Jamar Nicholas – illustratör

“The bright colours and witty linesdefinitely pack a punch” - Children's Books IrelandLeon is an ordinary kid who becomes extraordinary whenhe fights a supervillain to save his school!In the city where Leon lives, superheroes - and supervillains- are commonplace. So how does an ordinary kid like Leon, whohas no superpowers himself, become the superhero he wants to be?When all his classmates suddenly become obsessed with a newphone app that turns them into zombies, Leon gets his chanceto prove that using his brain and following his heart can save theday. Perfect for fans of New Kid and The IncrediblesZingyfull colour artwork throughout! The first graphic novelin this action-packed, heartfelt, and joyously funny seriesby Jamar Nicholas reminds readers that when it comes to being a hero,you just need to believe in yourself

Leon struggles with a super ego - and a super secret!- in the second graphic novel in Jamar Nicholas's action-packed,heartfelt and joyously funny series.After saving his classmates from The Monocle, and now that hehas access to tons of cool crime-fighting gadgets, Leon is the superherohis school needs. Or at least... he thinks he is.Leon's vigil-antics make Mom and Principal Principle angry, buteven worse, Leon is avoiding his best friend, Carlos, to keep Mom'ssuperhero identity a secret. Can Leon dig deep and rediscoverhis heart and common sense? Or will his bad behavior reach a pointof no return? Equal parts New Kid and The Incredibles, thisis the second graphic novel in this action-packed, heartfelt,and joyously funny series by Jamar NicholasReminds readers that when it comes to being a hero, you justneed to believe in yourselfWith stunning highly-detailed illustrations throughout, JamarNicholas brings Leon to life in glorious colour PRAISE FOR LEON THE EXTRAORDINARY: "Leon is a superhero whose powers are kindness and common sense.It's a really good book about a really good kid!" JerryCraft, author and illustrator of New Kid"Nicholas's innovative tale, brimming with fully fleshed outcharacters and bombastic battle sequences, is one to revisit againand again." Publishers Weekly, starred review"This is a silly and fun-filled story with a heartwarming throughlineabout not needing special abilities to have an impact onone's community... A solid, action-filled comedy with a crucialmessage." Kirkus Reviews