Written and illustrated by: Marc Tauss.

Every kid wants to be a SUPERHERO!

Maleek may be a small boy in a big city, but he’s no ordinary kid. He’s a scientist and a superhero! So when his beloved city’s parks and playgrounds mysteriously disappear, it’s up to Maleek and his robot Marvyn to save the day.

Marc Tauss’s mesmerizing black-and-white photo-illustrations bring every young superhero’s fantasy to life. (From GoodReads.)

Aftercare, school age.

Ages: 5 to 7 years old.

Credit: Shamekia LaShonda (Storytime Solidarity member).