BOOK BRIEF

Ms. Marvel, Vol. 1: No Normal

G. Willow Wilson
Guide cover placeholder

Ms. Marvel, Vol. 1: No Normal

Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 2014

Book Brief

Sparkles iconBeta
G. Willow Wilson

Ms. Marvel, Vol. 1: No Normal

Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 2014
Book Details
Pages

120

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

Jersey City, New Jersey • 2010s

Publication Year

2014

Audience

YA

Recommended Reading Age

12-18 years

Lexile Level

GN420L

Roundup icon

Super Short Summary

Ms. Marvel, Vol. 1: No Normal by G. Willow Wilson introduces readers to Kamala Khan, a Muslim teenager from Jersey City who discovers she has extraordinary powers. The story explores Kamala's journey as she navigates her new identity as a superhero while balancing family, culture, and personal challenges.

Adventurous

Inspirational

Humorous

Heartwarming

Playful

Reviews & Readership

4.3

96,547 ratings

78%

Loved it

16%

Mixed feelings

6%

Not a fan

Roundup icon

Review Roundup

Ms. Marvel, Vol. 1: No Normal by G. Willow Wilson is praised for its fresh and authentic portrayal of a Muslim-American teenager grappling with newfound powers. Reviewers commend its relatable protagonist and cultural diversity. Some note the plot's pacing issues, but overall, it is celebrated for its originality and positive representation in the superhero genre.

Who should read this

Who Should Read Ms. Marvel, Vol. 1: No Normal?

Readers who enjoy Ms. Marvel, Vol. 1: No Normal are likely fans of coming-of-age stories and superhero narratives with diverse, relatable protagonists. Comparable to Spider-Man: Homecoming and Persepolis, this graphic novel appeals to those interested in cultural identity and personal growth themes.

4.3

96,547 ratings

78%

Loved it

16%

Mixed feelings

6%

Not a fan

Book Details
Pages

120

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

Jersey City, New Jersey • 2010s

Publication Year

2014

Audience

YA

Recommended Reading Age

12-18 years

Lexile Level

GN420L

Buy This Book

We’re just getting started

Add this title to our list of requested Study Guides!