Day I Got Zapped With Super Powers, The

A nine-year-old comic book enthusiast is about to get a mega dose of super-human power in this action-packed adventure. When a dastardly villain's attempt to steal a laser machine goes spectacularly wrong, nine-year-old Zack gets zapped with super powers. This would be awesome, other than Zack is a teeny tiny bit afraid of ... EVERYTHING! Now, the most undeserving superhero of all time must fashion a costume, save the day and work out how to reverse the laser's effect before he gets stuck with super powers FOR EVER! Author Biography: Having started life as a political cartoonist and then an animator, Tom McLaughlin is now best-known for his books for children, including The Diabolical Mr Tiddles, The Story Machine and The Cloudspotter. His first novel, The Accidental Prime Minister was shortlisted for twelve regional UK prizes. Tom's latest illustrated novels for young children include The Day That Aliens (Nearly) Ate our Brains, The Day I Became the Most Wanted Boy in the World and The Day I Found a Wormhole at the Bottom of the Garden. Find out more at www.tommclaughlin.co.uk