Killer Croc's Powerful Potion - (Bat-Family Adventures) by Steve Korté

About the Book

"Batman created by Bob Kane with Bill Finger."

Book Synopsis

Four members of the Bat-Family--Batman, Robin, Batgirl, and Batwoman--take on Killer Croc in this action-packed early chapter book. There's a BIG problem in Gotham City. . . . Killer Croc has stolen a growth potion from a local laboratory, and now the giant-sized villain is on the loose! To stop the rampaging reptile, Batman teams up with members of the Bat-Family--Robin, Batgirl, and Batwoman! Can this crew of crusaders stop Croc, or will the two-ton crook crush these crime fighters? Find out in this must-read installment of Bat-Family Adventures! With easy-to-read text and full-color illustrations, this exhilarating series is perfect for young superhero fans--and their entire family! More Bat-Family Adventures! Bat-Mite in the Batcave Catwoman's Kitty Caper Gorilla Grodd's Animal Attack

Review Quotes

When Gotham City faces an overwhelming wave of crime and Batman can't respond to every plea for help alone, he calls on his trusted allies--"his ­BAT-FAMILY, of course! ROBIN, ­BATGIRL, ­NIGHTWING, and other Caped Crusaders" join Batman in the fight to protect the city. The latest titles in the series deliver action and adventure tailored for early readers, featuring familiar characters that fans will instantly recognize. Together, Batman and his family go ­head-to-head with notorious villains such as The Joker, Gorilla Grodd, Catwoman, and Killer Croc to thwart break-ins, thefts, and the destruction of Gotham City. A central theme to this series is teamwork and that working together can help the group succeed. The vivid, action-packed illustrations are reminiscent of comic book panels, adding to the excitement of the narrative. While the pacing of the stories may feel a bit fast, newly independent readers will likely enjoy the short, manageable length, with only three chapters per book, making them ideal for transitioning into chapter books. ­VERDICT A solid addition for libraries where Batman and other comic book heroes are in demand, offering fast-paced stories that will keep young readers engaged.-- "School Library Journal"