Follow bob s events, book commissions, buy artwork and more. Bob is a favorite at school visits, and you never know when you will. Ostensibly a book to teach children the alphabet, superhero abc is actually a fun way to increase the vocabulary of children between the ages of 4 and 8. Published on sep 17, 2014 poplar bluff early childhood presents a read aloud of superhero abc childrens book written and illustrated by bob mcleod. Mcleod, who has decades of experience drawing for major comics from marvel and others, has chosen a theme that is well suited to the abc format, as each entrys alliterative annotation seems entirely in keeping with the genres usual predilection for stylized, faintly hokey text. A cando crew of hunky men and buxom women plus the occasional animal or alien properly decked out in loudly colored, formfitting spandex. Buy a cheap copy of superhero abc book by bob mcleod.
Superhero abc by mcleod, bob and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. Twentysix original superheroes are featured in an outrageously funny alphabet book that has appeal far beyond the abc years. Bob takes each letter of the alphabet and creates a superhero or super team for that letter. Mcleod began his career working in the production department of marvel comics in 1973 on an recommendation from neal adams, but soon began penciling and inking for marvels crazy magazine, doing several movie satires and the teen hulk strip.
Theres strong appeal here for the youngest comic book fans, with many. Bob mcleod illustrator of the death of captain marvel. Superhero abc by bob mcleod 0060745169 9780060745165. From astroman always alert for an alien attack to the zinger who zanily zigzags through the zero zone, the figures profiled here all do superheroic things, battling crime and protecting the innocent, all while exemplifying. Superhero abc childrens read aloud storybook for kids youtube. Now, superhero abc makes learning the alphabet a snap by combining it with the magical thrill of comic book action.
Discover superhero abc, bob mcleod s new alphabet book featuring new superheroes. Superhero abc book, teaching resources, story, cards. Superhero abc has 3 available editions to buy at half price books marketplace. Search the australian booksellers association website to find a bookseller near you. In this abc book turbocharged with fun for both new and capable readers, mcleod lines up a roster of superheroes kids wont find in existing cartoons or comic. Longtime comicbook artist bob mcleod s entry into childrens books is a gem. Bob mcleod began his career working in the production department of marvel comics in 1973 on a recommendation from neal adams. He was educated at auburn university and the art institute of fort lauderdale career. Superhero abc by bob mcleod, bob mcleod, paperback. Silly and zany, and armed with the most unusual skills, these heroes are. Bob mcleod is a comicbook illustrator who has worked on such projects as spiderman, superman, and the phantom. Bob mcleod humorous superheroes such as goo girl and the volcano represent the letters of the alphabet from a to z. He began penciling and inking for marvels crazy magazine, doing several movie satires and the teen. The book has a page dedicated to each letter of the alphabet, the superhero starting with that letter, and some words using that letter that describe the superhero.
Superhero abc by bob mcleod and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. Superhero abc book by bob mcleod 3 available editions. Thriftbooks sells millions of used books at the lowest everyday prices. Humorously named superheroes, such as goo girl and the volcano, represent the letters of the alphabet from a to z. Drawn in comic book style, this picture book is perfect for fans of dc super heroes abc 123 by david bar katz. Superhero abc by bob mcleod meet your next favorite book. Superhero abc by bob mcleod alphabet, alliteration books for boys, childrens. Humorous superheroes such as goo girl and the volcano represent the letters of the alphabet from a to z.
Twentysix original superheroes are featured in an outrageously funny alphabet book. Kyle98 oct 10, 2018 whether youre looking for an alphabet book or a superhero one, bob mcleod s superhero abc. Whether youre looking for an alphabet book or a superhero one, bob mcleod s superhero abc will fit the bill. Poplar bluff early childhood presents a read aloud of superhero abc childrens book written and illustrated by bob mcleod. Bob mcleod bob mcleod has been illustrating comic books for marvel and dc comics for many years. All my kids even the twelve year old and both i and my wife love both the dialogue and beutiful colored and expressive pictures as mcleod progresses. Superhero abc by bob mcleod harpercollins australia.
Each page focuses on a superhero with a different letter that performs feats that also start with that letter. Superhero abc is the first childrens book from veteran comic book illustrator and inker, bob mcleod who is also a cocreator of the new mutants. With bright colors and funny details, the cartoons in the book are alive with movement. Our students are participating in a superhero week and this is a. Superhero abc by bob mcleod, 9780060745165, available at book depository with free delivery worldwide. Superhero abc by bob mcleodeach letter of the alphabet has its. From school library journal an alphabets worth of superheroes, from astroman to the zinger.
Discover superhero abc, bob mcleods new alphabet book featuring new superheroes. Silly and zany, and armed with the most unusual skills, the cast of superheroes that fill these pages will make learning your abc s an outofthisworld experience. Many comic book readers remember bob mcleod for his long and distinguished career as an inker for marvel throughout the 1970s and 1980s and later for dc comic in the 1990s. Mcleod also illustrated several issues of the phantom comic book for the swedish publisher egmont, and has worked on various commercial projects. Bob mcleod books list of books by author bob mcleod. Poplar bluff early childhood presents superhero abc by. Bob mcleod is a comic book illustrator who has worked on such projects as spiderman, superman, and the phantom. Superhero abc childrens read aloud storybook for kids.
Drawn in comicbook style, this picture book is perfect for fans of dc super heroes abc 123 by david bar katz. It has brightly colored pictures of superheroes, each named with the letter of the alphabet. He was educated at auburn university and the art institute of fort lauderdale. We personally assess every books quality and offer rare, outofprint treasures. We deliver the joy of reading in 100% recycled packaging with free standard shipping on u. Superhero abc bob mcleod hardcover harpercollins publishers. Bob mcleod s superhero abc is an energetic and hilarious alphabet book that has received several literary awards. We only read small parts from the book and include a cliffhanger. Comic book artist and cocreator of the new mutants. Today we are reading experts from a wonderful book titled superhero abc written by bob mcleod. Superhero abc is a book that both adults and children would love. From there you can navigate to the title you are interested in. The links will take you to the web sites home page.
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