At the end of the day, they want to be like their fathers, saving their world. I like that Jonathan and Damian are trying to carve a path of their own.Two vastly different boys from different worlds who want to come out of the shadows of their fathers to be who they’re destined to be. For those who don’t know, they’re Superman and Batman’s kids. When the dads are away, the kids come out to play-Jonathan and Damian Wayne that is. Marvel? They always gravitate toward Marvel, leaving DC in the dust, or they choose Dog Man.

Do you know how many times I’ve tried to turn young readers into superhero fans by introducing them to Gotham Academy and Ms. When DC Entertainment announced DC Ink and DC Zoom, imprints that focused on young adult and Middle Grade readers respectively, the bookseller in me was screaming in joy.

Earth is facing its greatest crisis–and Superman and Batman are nowhere to be found.įrom New York Times best-selling author Ridley Pearson (Kingdom Keepers) and artist Ile Gonzalez comes the first book in an epic new series that follows the Super Sons of Superman and Batman as they struggle to find their place in a rapidly changing world! Erratic, deadly weather forces everyone inland, tearing families apart. The polar ice caps have nearly melted away, causing devastation to coastal cities. But who is the mysterious Candace, and what secrets does she hold that could be the key to everything? Jon Kent and Damian “Ian” Wayne are opposite in every way except one–they are the sons of the World’s Greatest Heroes! To uncover a global conspiracy, this unlikely dynamic duo will need to learn to trust each other and work together to save the Earth.

Super Sons by Ridley Pearson