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DC Super Friends series.
Illustrated by
J. Bone.
The city of Metropolis celebrates Superman's birthday with a museum and a parade, but jealous Lex Luthor tries to ruin the fun for everyone. Primary colors dominate the comic-style illustrations. The slight story line will be appreciated by readers new to comics, while confident readers will probably want more substantial fare. Visual discussion questions and writing prompts are appended. Glos.