Onyeka and the Secret Superhero: World Book Day 2024 World Book Day edition

A superpowered World Book Day story in the action-packed ONYEKA series from bestselling author T?lá Okogwu. Perfect for 8+ fans of Percy Jackson, Marvel and DC!   Twelve-year-old Onyeka is enrolled at the Academy of the Sun, a school for superheroes called Solari. When she’s sent on a mission with her friends to investigate a series of freak weather incidents in a remote village, they aren’t expecting to find a top secret Solari with extraordinary superpowers.

But is this new Solari friend or foe? There’s only one way for Onyeka to find out . . .

  For another epic adventure starring Onyeka and friends, don’t miss the complete series – Onyeka and the Academy of the Sun, Onyeka and the Rise of the Rebels and Onyeka and the Heroes of the Dawn. Soon to be a feature film with a major streamer!   Praise for  Onyeka and the Academy of the Sun: ‘Onyeka is the superhero you’ve been waiting for.’  Kiran Millwood Hargrave, author of  The Girl of Ink and Stars ‘Brilliant characters, action-packed plot, heartfelt themes of identity, family and friendship. A DAZZLING story about finding your power.’  Sophie Anderson, author of  The House with Chicken Legs   ‘An incredible story that reinvents the concept of a school for magical kids.

So inspiring and creatively original.’  L. D. Lapinski, author of  The Strangeworlds Travel Agency   ‘Fast-paced, action-packed and empowering.

T?lá Okogwu’s storytelling shines so bright you’ll want the next instalment immediately.’  A. F. Steadman, author of  Skandar and the Unicorn Thief ‘An inspiring, original and exciting roller coaster of a book.’  Katie Tsang, co-author of  Dragon Mountain   ‘A rich and gripping story of discovering that your greatest power can come from within.

I loved it!’  Lisa Thompson, author of  The Goldfish Boy ‘Brilliant, witty writing and spot-on characterisation.’  Louie Stowell, author of  Loki: A Bad God’s Guide to Being Good ‘A thrilling, magical page-turner. Children will fall in love with this story.’  Jenny McLachlan, author of  The Land of Roar 'Wildly fun and a huge breath of invigorating fresh air.’  Sam Copeland, author of  Charlie Changes Into a Chicken ‘A thrilling, action-packed adventure full of heart. Onyeka is sure to be everyone's new favourite superhero.’  Hannah Gold, author of  The Last Bea