Meet the extraordinary mutants that make up the X-Men
What started with five teenagers with unique abilities and
the world’s most powerful telepath grew into a school filled with gifted
students and teachers. Between internal struggles, powerful enemies, and
conflicting agendas, what could possibly go wrong? X-Men For Dummies unravels
the complexities that come with having mutant abilities and being charged with
protecting a world that fears your existence. Created in collaboration with
Marvel and filled with striking artwork from the comics, X-Men For
Dummies highlights Professor Charles Xavier’s dream to protect and
educate the next generation of mutants and their evolution to one of the most
iconic super hero teams of all time.
- Uncover
what a mutant is and the dueling philosophies about their role in society
- Get
to know the mutants introduced in X-Men comics – from Professor X to
Magneto, Wolverine, Cyclops, Jean Grey, Storm, Beast, and beyond
- Explore
the team’s greatest battles, triumphs, and tragedies
- Meet
the X-Men’s foes and allies
Whether you’re a first-time fan or have been reading since
the first comic, X-Men For Dummies is your first class
guide to all things X-Men!
About the Author
Troy Brownfield is the Executive Editor at The
Saturday Evening Post and at the children’s magazines, Jack
& Jill and Humpty Dumpty.
He has created content for DC Comics, Comiccon.com, Fangoria
Comics/Graphix, and Zenescope Entertainment. He’s also written trading cards
for Topps Trading Cards.
