Super-B Educational Comic Book Set
date: label: Date made
content: 1977
name: label: publisher
content: Science Research Assoc. Inc.
label: maker
content: Science Research Assoc. Inc.
notes: label: Description
content: This boxed set of activity books featuring superheroes from the DC Universe was an educational resource offered to teachers in 1977. The set contains multiple copies of four 32-page books, titled B1 through B4, each representing a different reading level. Stories star such popular characters as Superman, Batman and Wonder Woman, as well as more obscure heroes such as Conjura, Firehair and Mer-Boy.
label: Description
content: Written by James D. White, with consultation by Mario Fantini and Dorothy Frankman Michener, the set also includes a teacher's manual, activity sheets, and flash cards. It is one of two superhero themed sets produced by Science Research Associates and Warner Educational, the other being "Super-A."
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
topic: label: Subject
content: Literature
label: Subject
content: Comics
label: Subject
content: Children
label: Subject
content: Education
setName: label: See more items in
content: Culture and the Arts: Entertainment
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: DC Comics, Incorporated
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 1987.0213.141
label: accession number
content: 1987.0213
label: catalog number
content: 1987.0213.141
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Kit, Book
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: paper (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: cardboard (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 10 1/2 in x 12 in x 5 3/4 in; 26.67 cm x 30.48 cm x 14.605 cm