![]() The lovable menagerie of crime-fighting pets offers lots of laughs and a boisterous and exuberant storyline Santat’s illustrations are clear, engaging and neatly stacked into easy-to-read panels. ![]() Shifty, the newest addition to the family, is a color-changing chameleon who adds a dose of comic relief. Metal Mutt) has a gruff exterior but is fiercely loyal. Manny the cat (who has the ability to electrocute bad guys) had run away after his beloved toy Nummers went missing, but the prodigal cat returns just in time to help the Captain. Fluffy, his hamster, has yet to discover his superpower, but this rodent has a lot of heart. Unbeknownst to Captain, his own pets are clamoring for the job (and for more quality time with their beloved owner). A veritable bonanza of capes, heroes and pets with superpowers abounds in illustrator Santat’s first solo graphic novel.Ĭaptain Amazing, the muscled hero of Metro City, is aging, and after a botched takedown of four nefarious villains, he decides he is in need of a trusty sidekick. ![]()
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