Juniper Jupiter
Lizzy Stewart
Lincoln Children’s, 2018
40pp., hbk., RRP $A24.99
9781786030238
Juniper Jupiter is a super-hero – she’s super-kind, super-brave, super-fast, super-sneaky, super strong and she’s super-super-smart. She has a stunning red cape and she can fly! But it’s no big deal – isn’t that what all kids do? But being a super-hero can be lonely sometimes and so. with a list of requirements in hand, she goes in search of a side-kick …
This is a boldly illustrated fun read for young readers that has a regular, unassuming girl as its hero, one capable of solving her own problems and those of others, yet one who still needs a mate, as we all do. A light-hearted read that puts a twist on finding friendship.