Marv and the Killer Plants: from the multi-award nominated Marv series
It's super-suit time!
Author Alex Falase-Koya and Illustrator Paula Bowles
Suitable for: 5+ chapter book for young readers. Perfect for fans of superhero stories.
Price: £6.99
ISBN:
978-0-19-278050-8
Publication date:
06/07/2023
Paperback:
128 pages
Dimensions:
185x129mm
Availability: In stock.
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Description
When ordinary boy Marvin wears his super-suit, he becomes MARV. A superhero with infinite powers . . .
In this story, supervillain Violet Vine takes over the school garden with an army of kid-eating Venus fly-traps! Armed with his super-suit and robot sidekick, Pixel, Marvin leaps into action to become the invincible, unstoppable superhero, MARV!
This page was last updated on 08 May 2024 at 10:00 GMT
In this story, supervillain Violet Vine takes over the school garden with an army of kid-eating Venus fly-traps! Armed with his super-suit and robot sidekick, Pixel, Marvin leaps into action to become the invincible, unstoppable superhero, MARV!
This page was last updated on 08 May 2024 at 10:00 GMT
Reviews
- "The Marv series is perfect for little ones at that stage between picture books and wordy chapter books... Easy, fun and engaging." - Lucy Bannerman, The Times
- "Fast paced, fun and with a lesson about jealousy, this fifth of Marv's challenging adventures shows him at his invincible marvellous best (almost all of the time)." - Jill Bennett, Red Reading Hub
- "A fast-paced plant-based adventure story with important central messages about accepting defeat with grace and being a good friend." - Children's Books Ireland
- "Packed full of illustrations that accompany the action and the story contains themes of friendship, forgiveness as well as endless determination." - Books for Topics
- "Once again this super-hero story is super-fun and super-readable. Illustrator Paula Bowles has particular fun drawing enormous Venus Flytraps!" - Andrea Reece, LoveReading4Kids
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