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Spider-Man: Freshman Year

By Robbie Thompson
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Return to the early days of Peter Parker's adventures as Spider-Man, balancing heroics and homework in equal measure. This collection of Spidey #1-12 follows Peter's high school years, facing iconic foes like Doctor Octopus, Sandman, the Vulture, Electro, and the looming threat of the Green Goblin. With appearances from Black Panther and Captain America, Peter learns the true meaning of heroism as he confronts the formidable Sinister Six. A thrilling mix of action, adventure, and humour, this graphic novel explores what made Spider-Man the world's greatest superhero.
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Ideal for fans of superhero tales, particularly those who enjoy seeing familiar characters in their early years. Suitable for readers who appreciate classic comic villains and a blend of action and humour. Perfect for both longtime Spider-Man enthusiasts and newcomers looking to explore his origin story.

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"Back to school! It's action, adventure and hilarity in equal measure as we explore Peter Parker's early days as Spider-Man! Navigating your teen years is tough enough, but Peter also has to contend with a never-ending merry-go-round of Spider-Man madness courtesy of the best rogues' gallery in comics!"--

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Return to the early days of Peter Parker's adventures as Spider-Man, juggling heroics and homework in equal measure.

Collects Spidey #1-12. It's action, adventure and hilarity in equal measure as we head back to high school to explore Peter Parker's early days as Spider-Man!

Navigating your teen years is tough enough, but Peter also has to contend with a never-ending merry-go-round of Spider-Man madness courtesy of the best rogues' gallery in comics! We're talking Doctor Octopus, Sandman, the Vulture, Electro, Kraven, the Scorpion...and believe it or not, Doctor Doom! But could our young hero ever be ready for an archnemesis like the Green Goblin?

Black Panther and Captain America guest-star as Spidey learns the ropes of heroism - but fun time is over when the Sinister Six strikes! Can a lone Spidey defeat his most powerful foes all at the same time?

Return to a classic era, and discover what made Spider-Man the world's greatest super hero!

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781302951856

Publisher: Marvel Comics

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 12 December 2023

Country: United States

Imprint: Marvel Comics

Illustration: 312 Illustrations

Contributors:

  • Illustrated by Marvel Various
  • Illustrated by Nick Bradshaw
  • Illustrated by Marvel Various

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Width: 168.0mm

Height: 259.0mm

Weight: 300g

Pages: 288

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About the Author

Robbie Thompson is a comic-book and TV writer. His TV credits include the sci-fi hit Supernatural on The CW, The New Woody Wood Pecker Show for Cartoon Network, Human Target for Fox and The Cape for NBC. He also wrote Ark, an original science-fiction series, for Oni Press that was then developed into a web series by 60 Frames Studios. Thompson is writer of the Marvel Comics series Silk. Artist Nick Bradshaw has worked extensively in various multimedia fields, including animation and gaming. In comics, he rose to fame on Dynamite Entertainment's Army of Darkness; he has also illustrated DC Comics' Rokkin and Danger Girl. His Marvel credits include Astonishing X-Men and Uncanny X-Men Annual #3 - the first chapter of the "Escape From the Negative Zone" three-parter continued in Steve Rogers- Super-Soldier Annual #1 and Namor- The First Mutant Annual #1. Bradshaw brought his lively style to the pages of Jason Aaron's Wolverine & the X-Men, and revisits Peter Parker's early days in Spidey.

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