A school trip to the Space Centre turns into an adventure that requires young Marvin to don his super-suit and transform into superhero Marv.
A supervillain called Cosmic, backed up by a crew of very disruptive little aliens, is causing chaos and is set to steal the centre’s rocket and blast off into space. Worse, he’s planning on taking Marv’s sidekick Pixel with him!
Can Marv outwit him, save the day and his classmates’ special sleepover? He can, with the help of gravity sticking slime! With their short chapters, lively two-colour illustrations and fast-moving plots, these stories are perfect for readers finding their feet in fiction and super-satisfying.
From World Book Day super duo Alex Falase-Koya and Paula Bowles comes another superpowered MARV adventure-the perfect story for young superhero fans. When ordinary boy Marvin wears his super-suit he becomes MARV. A superhero with infinite powers . . .
In Marv and the Alien Invasion, Marvin is on a school trip to the Space Centre when supervillain Cosmic and his mischievous alien sidekicks crash on to the scene. After causing complete chaos, Cosmic heads off to steal the Space Centre's rocket. Marvin and Pixel won't let them get away with this. It's time for Marvin to become MARV-unstoppable, invincible, and totally MARVellous! Only then can Marv put an end to Cosmic's scheme and rescue the rocket from his clutches. For more super-suit adventures powered by kindness and imagination, read Marv and the Humongous Hamster.
'. . . a powerful series of one boy's journey to unlock the superhero within.' - Books for Topics
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About Alex Falase-Koya
Alex is a London native and author of fantastical, action-packed stories for children and teenagers of all ages. He has been both reading and writing since he was a teenager. He was a winner of Spread the Word's 2019 London Writers Awards for YA/children's. When he's not writing, he's baking apple crumbles or playing video games.
Alex now lives in Walthamstow with his girlfriend and hopes to soon welcome another cat into his life.