Captain America: Brave New World // A Hero Looks Like You

New York Timesbest-selling author Kwame Mbalia andNew York Timesbest-selling illustrator Nikkolas Smith explore the world of Marvel Studios’Captain America: Brave New World. This new picture book is perfect for fans of Sam Wilson, Captain America.

Set in the world of Marvel Studios’Captain America: Brave New World,A Hero Looks Like Youis a heartwarming picture book about a young boy named DJ who steps up to help Captain America, his favorite Super Hero, and discovers along the way that heroes don’t always look big or strong or wear a suit. Sometimes, they might even look like him.

FromNew York Timesbest-selling author Kwame Mbalia andNew York Timesbest-selling illustrator Nikkolas Smith, this inspiring story shows readers anyone can choose to be a hero.

Kwame Mbalia is a husband, father, andNew York Timesbestselling author of the Tristan Strongseries, for which he received a Coretta Scott King Author Honor award forTristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky. Kwame also cowroteLast Gate of the Emperorwith Prince Joel Makonnen and edited the instantNew York Timesbest sellerBlack Boy Joy: 17 Stories Celebrating Black Boyhood. Kwame lives with his wife and children near Raleigh, North Carolina, where he is currently working on several projects–including a new middle-grade series–and cultivating cutting edge dad jokes. www.KwameMbalia.com

Nikkolas Smith is an Artivist, picture book author, and Hollywood film illustrator. He is the author-illustrator ofThe Artivist,The Golden Girls of Rio, andMy Hair Is Poofy & That’s Okay. He also illustratedI Am Ruby Bridges,Black Panther: Wakanda Forever: The Courage to Dream,That Flag, and theNew York TimesbestsellingThe 1619 Project: Born on the Water. Many of Nikkolas’s viral and globally published sketches are included in his bookSunday Sketch: The Art of Nikkolas. Nikkolas speaks on his Artivism and leads digital painting workshops around the world. Born in Houston, Texas, Nikkolas lives in Los Angeles, California. www.NIKKOLAS.art

• Publisher:Marvel Press
  
• Publish Date: January 07, 2025
  
• Pages: 32
  
• Language: English
  
• Type: Hardcover
  
• EAN/UPC: 9781368098083
  
• BISAC Categories: Media Tie-In, Social Themes – Values & Virtues, Superheroes