Ayala, Vita - Children of the Atom Volume 1

Children of the Atom by Vita Ayala Vol. 1

ISBN: 9781302921736

Genre: Comic Book/Graphic Novel, Superhero

Publisher: Marvel Comics

Release Date: October 26, 2021

Synopsis: This volume introduces a new team of mutant superheroes, the Children of the Atom. In the wake of the events of House of X and Powers of X, these young mutants come together to explore their abilities and find their place in a world that fears them. The series delves into themes of identity, friendship, and the challenges of growing up with extraordinary powers.

When did the X-Men get sidekicks? Now! Don’t miss the debut of the greatest teenage super hero team of all time! They have learned from the best, now they’re ready to be put to the test! But who the heck are these kids, where did they come from and why are their powers so similar to the X-Men’s? The Children of the Atom soon get a chance to prove their credentials when a local prison riot quickly turns into an escape. The strangest teens of all are on the case - but so are the Avengers! Meanwhile, a brand-new alternative medicine is changing lives at school, but who’s recruiting the victims - we mean patients?! Plus: an amazing race between the mutant inventor Forge, the brilliant Wakandan princess Shuri and more!

LGBT Themes: The series features a diverse cast of characters, including LGBTQ+ representation. The book explores themes of acceptance, self-discovery, and the importance of finding community.

Relevant Tags: comic book, graphic novel, superhero, mutant, X-Men, Children of the Atom, LGBTQ+

Collecting CHILDREN OF THE ATOM #1-6 and material from MARVEL'S VOICES #1.