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Spider-Man: The Amazing Story (DK READERS)

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Binding: Paperback
Dewey Decimal Number: 741.56973
Fabric Type: 9780756620257
Legal Disclaimer: 0756620252
Maximum Color Depth: DK CHILDREN
Metal Type: DK CHILDREN
Publisher: 1
Region Code: 32
Total External Bays Free: March 20, 2006
Total Firewire Ports: DK CHILDREN
Total Gem Weight: Ages 4-8
DK CHILDREN






Editorial Review:

Product Description:
These action-packed books introduce beginning readers to the world of Spider-Man, revealing how he gets his amazing powers uses them to defeat villains such as the Green Goblin and Dr. Octopus.



Customer Reviews

Average Rating:  out of 5 stars


Rating: 3 out of 5 stars - Simple Spider-Man story for your superhero
A very simple book to explain Spider-Man's origin. The book introduces the basic concepts (the death of Uncle Ben is handled indirectly). The story ends with a clear message that everyone shoul do their best to help others.

I have a four-year old and a five-year old who love superheroes. There aren't many comic books they can read and enjoy that are age appropriate. I don't let them watch the Spider-Man and other superhero movies because they are rated PG or PG-13.

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Rating: 1 out of 5 stars - Inappropriate illustrations
I found the illustrations in the book appalling. Page 5 shows Aunt May with an expression like the wicked witch, while Peter is pointing with a questioning expression to some unidentifiable food on the table. This is not the Aunt May I remember in any Spiderman story.

I had to tear out page 26 which portrays Mary Jane in an outfit like a streetwalker. Although Mary Jane made some poor choices, I disagree that she needs to be dressed so poorly in a book for Level 1 readers.

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Rating: 3 out of 5 stars - Pretty good
A good little intro to Spidey for kids. The one flaw is it sort of explains Spiderman like he really exists.