My hero academia. Izuku Midoriya: origin [manga] Vol. 1 story & art Kohei Horikoshi ; translation & English adaptation Caleb Cook ; touch-up art & lettering, John Hunt.
"What would the world be like if 80 percent of the population manifested superpowers called "Quirks"? Heroes and villains would be battling it out everywhere! Being a hero would mean learning to use your power, but where would you go to study? The Hero Academy of course! But what would you do if you were one of the 20 percent who were born Quirkless? Middle school student Izuku Midoriya wants to be a hero more than anything, but he hasn't got an ounce of power in him. With no chance of ever getting into the prestigious U.A. High School for budding heroes, his life is looking more and more like a dead end. Then an encounter with All Might, the greatest hero of them all, gives him a chance to change his destiny ..."--Back of book
Record details
- ISBN: 1421582694
- ISBN: 9781421582696
- ISBN: 9781974710683
- ISBN: 1974710688
- Physical Description: 187 pages : chiefly illustrations ; 20 cm.
- Edition: Shonen Jump Manga edition.
- Publisher: San Francisco, CA : VIZ Media, [2015]
- Copyright: ©2014
Content descriptions
| General Note: | "First published in Japan in 2014 by Shueisha Inc., Tokyo."--Colophon. Manga - reads from right to left. Publisher, dates, and paging may vary. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Izuku Midoriya: origin -- Roaring muscles -- Entrance exam -- Starting line -- Smashing into academia -- What I can do for now -- Costume change? |
| Target Audience Note: | Rated T for teens. 280L Lexile |
| Study Program Information Note: | Accelerated Reader AR MG+ 3.2 1 506215. |
| Language Note: | Translated from the Japanese. |
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| Subject: | High school students > Comic books, strips, etc. High schools > Comic books, strips, etc. Schools > Comic books, strips, etc. |
| Genre: | Manga. Superhero comics. Graphic novels. Science fiction comics. Comics (Graphic works) Young adult fiction. |
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- 46 of 72 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
- 0 of 2 copies available at Iredell County Public Library.
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- 1 current hold with 72 total copies.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Statesville Main Library | YAPB HORIKOSHI (Text) | 33114018335786 | Young Adult Graphic Novel | Checked out | 05/23/2025 |
| Statesville Main Library | YAPB HORIKOSHI (Text) | 33114018335794 | Young Adult Graphic Novel | Checked out | 03/31/2025 |
