Storybox Playlist: Stories of Superheroes
What does it mean to be Super? Are there really Superheroes in the world? Could you be one? If so, then what are your powers? These are all questions that live in this playlist. Some of the stories feature the superheroes of everyday life, while other stories help us find the true superhero in each one of us.
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How to Be Super: I am Marvel (Series)
One Saturday morning, a seemingly ordinary husband, father and elementary school teacher learns that he has the “mark” of a superhero. The moment he decides to rediscover lost superpowers from his youth, his eyes are opened to community of curious local folk who teach him How To Be Super.
The Violet Crown: (How To be Super, Book 1) (Series)
The Violet Crown is an epic tale of powerful heroes who defy the ambitious gods of that land. They are stories of discovery, friendship, battle and betrayal. And they all take place in modern day downtown Austin, Texas. At the center of the Violet Crown stories is Dante Lee, a misfit 12-year-old from the Crestview neighborhood in Austin, who discovers that he is actually one of 5 initiates into a secretive band of superheroes called the Violet Crown.
Just Like Pico Mouse
The young mice are chilly. Mr. Flinch transforms their perspective on the cold – with a story.
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Super Raker
Why is it that Daddy never seems to tire when he’s raking? Does he have superpowers? Maybe they ALL have superpowers!
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Superheroes
Sally believes the “Brave and Busy Beaver Brigade” are real superheroes. Are they really?
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About the authors
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David Sewell McCann
Story SpinnerDavid Sewell McCann fell in love with spinning stories in first grade – the day a storyteller came to his class and captured his mind and imagination. He has been engaged in storytelling all of his adult life through painting, film-making, teaching and performing. Out of his experience as a Waldorf elementary class teacher and parent, he has developed a four step method of intuitive storytelling, which he now shares through workshops and through this website.
