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Latina Superheroes by Kayden Phoenix

Latina Superheroes

Loquita & Ruca

Kayden Phoenix

Andrews McMeel Publishing · Print & ebook · Forthcoming

YA Paranormal ComicsYA Superhero ComicsYA Hispanic & Latino Comicsfemale
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Who it’s for
Loquita enters a supernatural realm while Ruca searches East L.A. for missing neighborhood children.
Genres
YA Superhero Comics, YA Hispanic & Latino Comics, YA Paranormal Comics
Published
Andrews McMeel Publishing, Forthcoming

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About this book

Latina Superheroes Volume 2 is back with even more inspiring action! Follow Loquita, a girl from Miami, Florida, who immerses herself in the supernatural realm to figure out why a mysterious ghost is following her, and Ruca, a tough girl in East L.A. fighting against human traffickers. Together these women comprise two of five amazing Latina superheroes known as A La Brava—strong young adults who fight for justice and equality in their communities.

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Loquita is just an ordinary girl. But one day she starts to see things that other people can't and she realizes that she has an extraordinary power. Ruca, who first appeared in Santa's story, is a tough girl. When she goes back to East L.A. after her mother's death, she's told about neighborhood kids going missing. She'll have to tap into her newfound powers to find out who is taking these children and make them stop. ​For fans of Marvel Comic's Echo, Latina Superheroes illuminates the struggles and triumphs of Latina women, weaving together themes of identity, resilience, and unity. Join these extraordinary heroines as they defy the odds, harnessing their inner strength to forge a brighter tomorrow in this new young adult graphic novel series.

Loquita and Ruca

Loquita enters a supernatural realm while Ruca searches East L.A. for missing neighborhood children.

Come here for

  • Loquita investigating a ghost that follows her
  • Ruca confronting child disappearances in East L.A.

Expect

  • Two heroines from the A La Brava team
  • Stories touching on identity, resilience, and justice

Where it sits

YA Hispanic & Latino Comics77%
YA Paranormal Comics55%
YA Superhero Comics54%

Percentages are BookFrontier’s reading of the book.

Publisher categories

  • YA Superhero Comics
  • YA Action & Adventure Comics
  • YA Hispanic & Latino Comics
Authors
Kayden Phoenix
Publisher
Andrews McMeel Publishing
Published
Forthcoming
Format
Print & ebook
Reading lane
YA Superhero Comics