mr marvel

birft summary

kamala is a young teen girl who wants to be a super hero, one day she sneaks out to a party when a weird fog comes in and she gets powers she soon has to save her friend zoe and goes home and her parents found out and got mad at her.

part 2 Kamala soon has to save her friend Zoe from drowning after that she goes back home to find out bruno had told her parents she went to a party they weren't happy and grounded her.

part 3 Kamala starts to try and figure out how to use her powers being grounded does not make it easy

part 5

part 4

topics

culture and religion

The topic gets explored when when Kamala is having a hard time finding her way in her own culture, She has to try and fit and go through was mean/racist comments.

Superheros

Super heros are the main theme of the story as Kamala loves superheroes and dreams of being one till one day when she randomly becomes one.

growth

we get to read about kamala finding growing when she has to learn how to use her new powers and be happy with herself.

significant quotations

"being someone else isn't liberating. its exhausting

She say this right after she gets her new power and body and realize its not all that good,

characters

family

Supportive

over protective

Caring

Nakia

Responsibile

intelligent

loyal

zoe

rude

Annoying

self involed

kamala/ms marvel

Persistent

Adventurous

brave

loving

Bruno

Intelligent

open minded

Creative

main conflicts

kamala vs herself

kamala suffers from a low self image she wants to be someone else and has trouble fitting in

kamala vs bruno

when bruno see Kamala at a party he tells her to go home, she ignores him and he tells on her to her parents she wasn't happy about that,

kamala vs parents

Kamala has a big fight with her parents as they said no to her going to a party and she went anyways and they found out and grounded her

kamala vs the inventor

ms marvel has to fight against the inventor

big ideas\themes

Identity and self discovery

Subtopic

Embracing culture

friendship and Community

settings

Jersey city

kamalas home

circle q

coles academic high school

the water front