STAN LEE

Be inspired by the amazing life of Stan Lee the comic book genius who created Spider Man The Hulk and Iron Man Little Stan grew up in New York City As a child he loved reading books poems and newspaper strips And when he didn t have his head in a book he was writing stories of his own After he graduated Stan got his big break in the form of a job as an assistant at a small comic book publisher called Timely Comics He started by helping the editors with their work but before long he was helping to write the comics He contributed to a Captain America story but soon started to create his very own characters From the Fantastic Four and Spider Man to The Hulk Stan s superheroes were innovative and exciting Even though they were super they felt human flaws and all In the years that followed he built a solid career at Timely Comics With Stan s help Timely Comics grew to become Marvel the multi million dollar corporation behind some of the most successful Hollywood films including The Avengers Black Panther and Ant Man Stan created a whole universe of connecting characters and stories which leapt off the page and into the hearts of millions of fans around the world This powerful book features stylish and quirky illustrations and extra facts at the