Books like Almost super by Marion Jensen
In a world where family legacy and superpowers intertwine, two brothers inherit their family's heroic lineage only to find that their own abilities are fizzling out. As they grapple with these “total dud” powers, a formidable enemy emerges—yet in a twist, this adversary shares their very essence. Grappling with identity, duty, and the true nature of heroism, the brothers must reevaluate their understanding of what it really means to be a superhero.
First publish date: 2014
Genre: Children's Fiction/Children's Fantasy
Authors: Marion Jensen
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