Even without superpowers growing up is a wild ride. So how much crazier does it get when you're part of the of the population with extraordinary abilities?Gloria has been dying to find out. She has two super parents, yet no powers in sight at twelve years old. Gloria almost resigns herself to a disappointing, awkward existence with no powers and almost as many friends. When she finally unlocks her potential, will it be everything she dreamed? Skills are honed, friendships are forged, and even darker relationships begin as she starts to realize that everything may not be what it seems. What is it that makes some into heroes and leaves others....less heroic?Is it fate? Is it choice? Or is it something more? Gloria and her friends will have to face the pressures of growing up, bullies, and even future super villains as they answer an important question:What does it truly mean to be a hero?--------------------------Even without superpowers growing up is a wild ride. So how much crazier does it get when you're part of the of the population with extraordinary abilities?Gloria has been dying to find out. She has two super parents, yet no powers in sight at twelve years old. Gloria almost resigns herself to a disappointing, awkward existence with no powers and almost as many friends. When she finally unlocks her potential, will it be everything she dreamed? Skills are honed, friendships are forged, and even darker relationships begin as she starts to realize that everything may not be what it seems. What is it that makes some into heroes and leaves others....less heroic?Is it fate? Is it choice? Or is it something more? Gloria and her friends will have to face the pressures of growing up, bullies, and even future super villains as they answer an important question:What does it truly mean to be a hero?An original novel by authors Katherine Lee and Coral Elizabeth explores a superhero origin story through the lens of growing up.
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