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Hilo Presents: The Mighty (A Graphic Novel) — Content Guide for Parents

By Judd WinickRandom HouseISBN 9780593305300240 pages
Hilo Presents: The Mighty (A Graphic Novel)

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  • ViolenceSupporting
  • Gender rolesBriefChallenges traditional roles

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  • Scary content
  • Religion
  • Race & culture
  • Profanity
  • Climate
  • Sexual content
  • Gender & orientation

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Religion

PRESENT

Contains references to prayer and church attendance. A minister character plays a supporting role in two chapters.

About this book

From the New York Times Bestselling Creator of Hilo, comes Hilo Presents--introducing all new stories, new heroes, and new worlds! Miranda's an average kid trying to make it through the school day—but is she also the SUPERHERO known as THE MIGHTY?! Get ready for Mega-sized adventure and fun!

Welcome to Willow City—home to the one and only Miranda Luna!

Miranda loves Willow City and her life...exactly as they are. But lately everything seems to be changing. Crime is up in the city. Bullying is up at school. Even Miranda's family is acting weird. It feels like everything is out of her control...even her own body! (What's with all this hair? And where did this super-strength come from?!) The world needs someone to fix things. There's a local legend about a giant, furry, mythical creature who has always kept Willow City safe in times of need. But that doesn't have anything to do with Miranda...right? Does Miranda have what it takes to be the hero that Willow City needs..and the person she was born to be?

With Hilo Presents, Judd Winick, the beloved creator of Hilo, brings his signature action-packed storytelling, laugh out loud humor and irresistible heart to brand new stories and worlds—perfect for fans of Hilo and for anyone who has ever needed a hero!

Frequently asked questions

  • Is Hilo Presents: The Mighty (A Graphic Novel) appropriate for a 7-year-old?

    Comic-book action includes a carjacking, chases, fights, fires and villains using laser weapons, plus a bullied boy briefly held upside down; it is described as stylized and non-graphic, and Miranda avoids hurting people. In one everyday scene Miranda assumes her mother does the laundry and her mother gently pushes back, pointing to shared household chores.

  • Does Hilo Presents: The Mighty (A Graphic Novel) have violence?

    Found (Supporting): Comic-book action includes a carjacking, chases, fights, fires and villains using laser weapons, plus a bullied boy briefly held upside down; it is described as stylized and non-graphic, and Miranda avoids hurting people.

  • Does Hilo Presents: The Mighty (A Graphic Novel) have scary content?

    Not found in the sources we checked.

  • Does Hilo Presents: The Mighty (A Graphic Novel) have religion?

    Not found in the sources we checked.

  • Does Hilo Presents: The Mighty (A Graphic Novel) have race & culture?

    Not found in the sources we checked.

  • Does Hilo Presents: The Mighty (A Graphic Novel) have profanity?

    Not found in the sources we checked.

  • Does Hilo Presents: The Mighty (A Graphic Novel) have climate?

    Not found in the sources we checked.

  • Does Hilo Presents: The Mighty (A Graphic Novel) have sexual content?

    Not found in the sources we checked.

  • Does Hilo Presents: The Mighty (A Graphic Novel) have gender roles?

    Found (Brief, Challenges traditional roles): In one everyday scene Miranda assumes her mother does the laundry and her mother gently pushes back, pointing to shared household chores.

  • Does Hilo Presents: The Mighty (A Graphic Novel) have gender & orientation?

    Not found in the sources we checked.