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DC: Women of Action - by Shea Fontana (Hardcover)

DC: Women of Action - by  Shea Fontana (Hardcover)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>Featuring Wonder Womana, Lois Lane, Batgirl, Bumblebee, Hawkgirl, Black Canary, Amanda Waller, and many more, this lush volume is a vivid celebration of the amazing, inspirational women of DC.f DC.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><b><i>DC: Women of Action </i>is a collection of female Super Heroes and Super-Villains in the DC universe. </b>This book focuses in on the fierce, strong, and independent heroes, along with the real-life women integral to their development. <p/><b>The gorgeously illustrated volume features Wonder Woman(TM), </b>Lois Lane, Batgirl, Bumblebee, Hawkgirl, Black Canary, Amanda Waller, and many more. <p/>- A vivid celebration of the amazing and inspirational women of DC<br>- Features lush illustrations of each Super Hero and Super-Villain<br>- Offers fans an enjoyable, in-depth look at their favorite DC women <p/><b><i>DC: Women of Action </i>is a celebration of the Super Heroes who have inspired us to reach new heights, find strength in adversity, and access our inner power for decades.</b> <p/>- The perfect gift for DC comic fans, Comic Con attendees, and anyone who loves pop culture and strong female heroes<br>- Celebrates the women in the DC universe and those behind-the-scenes<br>- Great for those who loved <i>DC Comics Encyclopedia: The Definitive Guide to the Characters of the DC Universe </i>by Matthew K. Manning and Alex Irvine, <i>DC Super Hero Girls: Hits and Myths </i>by Shea Fontana, and <i>Wonder Woman: Warbringer </i>by Leigh Bardugo <p/>All DC characters and elements (c) & (TM) DC Comics. (s19)<p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br><b>Holiday Gift Guide Pick</b><p>"Wonder Woman, Supergirl, Batwoman and Harley Quinn are just a few of DC's better-known comic book characters. Packed with gorgeous illustrations, [it] spotlights the many female heroes and villains of the DC universe as well as the women who have helped the development of these characters along the way." - <i>Los Angeles Times</i></p><br><br><b> 8 out of 10 stars</b> Every opinion within the pages of the book is by female creators, every piece of art drawn by female artists, and that gives the book a unique angle. [...] It's classy and crisp - an ideal introduction to the women of the DC universe. <br>-<i>Starburst Magazine</i><br><br><b>Holiday gift pik</b> Writer Shea Fontana takes readers through a who's who of some of DC Comics' most important (and well known) female comic characters! Great for die-hard fans and those who want to learn!<br>-Graphic Policy<br><br><b>9 out of 10 stars</b> It is lovely to look at, but it's also got some serious history in here, things I didn't know, presented in easy to read formats that make it seem less like a reference work and more like reading some blog posts by a very knowledgeable author.<br>-Cultured Vultures<br><br><i>Women of Action</i> is a great way to learn about the progressive, inclusive storylines that have been quietly told for a very long time. There is a huge backlist of titles to catch up on. It's quite an inspiration to discover such an amazing back-catalog of characters and stories.<br>-GeekDad<br><br>DC: Women of Action is truly a celebration of women - the ones who inspire us on the page, the ones who are responsible for bringing those characters to life, and those who helped bring both together.<br>-Hypable<br><br>Shining a light on characters both good and bad, this is a great book that shows that these strong women don't always need powers to be super.<br>-Batman News.com<br><br>Showcases a slew of DC's best-known female characters while also putting a spotlight on the behind-the-scenes women who have developed DC's cast of characters over the past 75-plus years of comic book publishing.<br>-Newsarama<br><br>The pages on Supergirl and Lois Lane are really well written, and all profiles contain illustrations that have been created specifically for this book.<br>-Superman Homepage<br><br><b> 4.5 out of 5 stars</b><br>-ICv2<br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br>Shea Fontana is a writer for film, television, and graphic novels. She has written for the <i>DC Super Hero Girls</i> animated shorts and graphic novels, and for top comic titles including <i>Justice League</i>, <i>Wonder Woman</i>, <i>Batman: Overdrive</i> (coming soon), and more. She lives in Los Angeles.

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