
New Super-Man Vol. 2: Coming To America
by Gene Luen Yang
New Super-Man Vol. 2: Coming to America sweeps readers into the DC Rebirth universe, following Kong Kenan, China’s new Super-Man, as he discovers how to wield powers with Kryptonian echoes while navigating fame, responsibility, and a haunting family mystery. A thrilling blend of superhero spectacle and coming‑of‑age sentiment, this volume is written for teens and adult fans who crave fast-paced action, sharp humor, and thoughtful storytelling. Written by Gene Luen Yang with bold, cinematic art from Billy Tan and Viktor Bogdanovic, New Super-Man Vol. 2: Coming to America collects issues #7–12 into a cohesive arc. The narrative moves between epic showdowns with the Justice League of China—featuring appearances by Bat-Man and Wonder-Woman—and intimate, character‑driven moments as Kenan confronts his unpredictable powers and the mystery surrounding his mother's death. Guided by the enigmatic I-Ching and pressed by a rogue predecessor, his journey pushes him toward a global stage while testing what it means to be a hero. Key content elements: Kong Kenan’s powers with Kryptonian echoes, the rise of a global superhero, and the mystery around his mother’s death, set against the backdrop of the Justice League of China. Interactive or standout features: dynamic action sequences, striking artwork, and a graphic novel pacing that keeps you turning the pages. Learning outcomes or experiences: exploration of identity, duty, power, and cultural pride through a modern superhero lens. Writing or illustration style: Gene Luen Yang’s storytelling paired with bold, cinematic art by Billy Tan and Viktor Bogdanovic. After turning the last page of New Super-Man Vol. 2: Coming to America, readers gain a sense of empowerment and a deeper curiosity about what it means to protect others on a global stage. Kenan’s journey invites reflection on identity, responsibility, and the power of hopeful, inclusive storytelling—leaving you eager for the next chapter in this modern superhero saga, New Super-Man Vol. 2: Coming to America.
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