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Parents of Reluctant Readers, Take Heart

I spent much of the past two years writing and illustrating a graphic novel. I wanted to create a book for children with bright colors, interesting animals and a hero relatable to girls — a smart, courageous teenage girl. My book, Endangered Species Superheroes, was going to be a superhero story not set in a grimy city with darkness and shadows everywhere. It would be appealing to kids who didn’t care for the typical…