Extraordinary Ernie and the Marvelous Maud, the ten-year-old superhero-in-training and his sidekick sheep, have a good chance of winning the Heroes of the Year award until a pencil-wielding fiend starts to wreak havoc in the town of Baxter.
Ernie Eggers is thrilled when he wins a superhero contest and becomes Extraordinary Ernie. But his excitement turns to dismay when he discovers that his sidekick is a sheep. But there has never been another sheep quite like Marvelous Maud. Illustrations.