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Stuntboy, In The Meantime

Jason Reynolds

Illustrator: Raúl the Third

Ages: 9+

Published: 2021

Publisher: Caitlyn Diouhy Book/Atheneum/Simon& Schuster

ISBN: 978-1-534-41816-5

Keywords: Superheros, anxiety, families, parents, bullies, friendship

Ten-year-old Portico loves living in Skylight Gardens and keeping everybody safe with his super-stunts. Word play and vibrant comic book art.