Cover of Batman

Batman

by Matthew K. Manning

DC Comics Backstories

Reading Level 6-7 Intense (Lvl 4) Ages 5-8

The text is written at a 6th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for younger children (ages 5–8), and the content is intense and may include graphic or distressing scenes.

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About This Book

Discover how young Bruce Wayne transforms into the heroic Batman, driven by unforgettable moments from his childhood. Experience the challenges he faces as he vows to keep Gotham City safe from danger and injustice. Join the thrilling journey of courage and determination that shapes a legend.

Representation & Themes

SuperheroesComing of AgeFamilyAdventure

For Parents

Content Intensity

Level 4 — Intense
Gentle Mild Moderate Intense Very Intense

Heavy themes explored in depth. War, death, abuse addressed directly.

Content Flags

Physical Danger Death & Grief Kidnapping Fear & Anxiety Emotional Loss & Grief
Data confidence: standard

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Details

ISBN
9780545868167
Pages
128
Publisher
Scholastic Paperbacks
Published
2016
Type
Fiction
Word Count
8,390

Genres

Batman (Fictitious character)

Subjects

Juvenile fictionSuperheroes