Joshua Dread Joshua Dread, Book 1, (Paperback)

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When I started reading Joshua Dread by Lee Bacon I had no idea that it was about superheroes and supervillains. I think this is a book that kids in fourth grade and up who enjoy comic superheros will love (third graders could enjoy it too, but it might be a challenging read). Anyone who has read ...

from kaip.g1

This book was about a boy named Joshua Dread. HIs parent were the worst super villains in the world, the Dread duo. The story starts out as Josh walked in school, and a storm threatening the existence of civilization as we know it. They leave school early, and got stuck in a crossroads in a showd...

from ewyatt

Joshua Dread has to keep the identity of his parents a secret. They are the Botanist and Dr. Dread, famous supervillains. Josh discovers he too has emerging powers. When he attends Vile Fest with his folks, he's surprised when Smoke Monsters attack the convention and steal many of the villains. H...

from Amelia_Smith

The kids and I listened to this book on audio, and they loved it. I enjoyed it, too. We're on to the next one, and maybe I'll write a more detailed review when we finish it -- probably soon.

from HippieLunatic

The story of a young boy who lives in a world much like ours in some ways. He goes to school, he deals with bullies, his friends have obsessions he doesn't share. He rolls his eyes at his parents. The difference? His parents are super villains. And now, he's having strange things happen and it se...