TY - BOOK AU - Korté,Steven AU - Murray,Jake TI - What is the Story of Wonder Woman? SN - 9781524788285 AV - PN6728.W6 K67 2019 U1 - 741.5/973 23 PY - 2019///] CY - New York PB - Penguin Workshop KW - Wonder Woman KW - Comic books, strips, etc KW - History and criticism KW - United States KW - Women heroes in literature KW - Comics N1 - Includes bibliographical references; What is the story of Wonder Woman? -- To tell the truth -- The birth of comic books -- Here come the heroes -- An amazing idea -- A dazzling debut -- Challenges -- Hard times for heroes -- Wonder Woman triumphant -- Wonder Woman goes to the movies N2 - "Your favorite characters are now part of the Who HQ library! Wonder Woman--DC Comics' greatest female superhero--flies onto our What Is the Story Of? list. She is a founding member of the Justice League, a goddess, and an ambassador of the Amazonian people. Wonder Woman burst onto the comic book scene during World War II. For more than seventy years, she has been fighting for equality, power, and truth with her lasso of truth in one hand and her sword in the other. Author Steve Korté shares the story of how one of the first and foremost superheroines was created, and how she came to be such a powerful feminist icon"-- ER -