My Hero Academia, Vol. 1

By Kohei Horikoshi

Book Overview

Midoriya inherits the superpower of the world's greatest hero, but greatness won't come easy.

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...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1421582694
• ISBN13: 9781421582696
• Release Date: August 2015
• Publisher: Viz Media
• Length: 192 Pages
• Weight: 0.42 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.0" x 7.4"
• Age Range: 14 to 17 years
• Grade Range: Grades 9 to 12