{"product_id":"i-am-batman-9780593531464","title":"I Am Batman","description":"\u003cb\u003eThis fictional biography of Batman launches the exciting start of the Stories Change the World series from Brad Meltzer and Chris Eliopoulos, the team behind the \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling Ordinary People Change the World books\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis picture book is the perfect way to introduce young readers to Bruce Wayne and his rise to becoming Batman. After losing his parents at a young age, Bruce Wayne dedicates his life to cleaning up the streets of Gotham. Even without traditional superpowers, his perseverance and commitment to justice carry him through battles against villains. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe Stories Change the World series retells beloved, iconic fictional tales of heroism, providing a lively and fun first version of the myth and why it's inspirational, and serving as a fantastic stepping stone to get young readers interested in nonfiction biographies. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIncluded in each book are: \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e - \u003cb\u003eA timeline\u003c\/b\u003e of key moments in the story's history\u003cbr\u003e - \u003cb\u003eImages\u003c\/b\u003e of important film, TV, and cartoon versions of the story\u003cbr\u003e - \u003cb\u003eComic-book-style illustrations \u003c\/b\u003ethat are in the superhero's life story\u003cbr\u003e - \u003cb\u003eChildhood moments\u003c\/b\u003e that influenced the hero\u003cbr\u003e - \u003cb\u003eFacts\u003c\/b\u003e that make great conversation-starters\u003cbr\u003e - \u003cb\u003eA character trait\u003c\/b\u003e that makes the character heroic and that readers can aspire to \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e You'll want to collect each book in this dynamic series!\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBrad Meltzer is the \u003ci\u003eNew York Times \u003c\/i\u003ebestselling author of\u003ci\u003e Heroes for My Son\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eHeroes for My Daughter\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Lincoln Conspiracy\u003c\/i\u003e, and a number of suspense novels like \u003ci\u003eThe Escape Artist\u003c\/i\u003e. He also helped find the missing 9\/11 flag with his is History Channel television show \u003ci\u003eBrad Meltzer's Lost History\u003c\/i\u003e. He lives in Florida with his wife and their three children.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eChristopher Eliopoulos began his illustration career at Marvel Comics, and has worked on thousands of comics, including the graphic novels \u003ci\u003eCosmic Commandos\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eMonster Mayhem\u003c\/i\u003e. He is the author\/illustrator of the picture books \u003ci\u003eThe Yawns Are Coming! \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eThe Giggles Are Coming! \u003c\/i\u003eHe lives in New Jersey with his wife and their identical twin sons (when the boys are home from college).\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Dial Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50608306127122,"sku":"9780593531464","price":12.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_35456532-f35b-412e-b2b1-1d2167dc5603.jpg?v=1732319639","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/i-am-batman-9780593531464","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}