Super Hero Squad: Dr. Strange Versus the Sentinels

A parent might reach for this book when their child is captivated by superheroes but not yet ready for the intense action or complex plots of mainstream comics and movies. This story is an ideal, age-appropriate introduction to the world of good versus evil. The Super Hero Squad faces a threat they cannot defeat alone: giant Sentinel robots. They must seek the help of a new ally, Doctor Strange, and learn to combine their technological powers with his magic. It models the importance of teamwork, recognizing limitations, and finding creative solutions. For young, emerging readers, the graphic novel format with its dynamic visuals and simple text is both engaging and confidence-building.