She possesses an arsenal of magical items, including the Lasso of Truth, a pair of indestructible bracelets, a tiara which serves as a projectile, and, in older stories, a range of devices based on Amazon technology. The character has changed in depiction over the decades, including briefly losing her powers entirely in the late 1960s by the 1980s, artist George Perez gave her an athletic look and emphasized her Amazonian heritage. In 2011, DC changed her background with the retcon that she is the biological daughter of Zeus and Hippolyta, jointly raised by her mother and her aunts Antiope and Menalippe. Wonder Woman's origin story (from Golden to Bronze Age) relates that she was sculpted from clay by her mother Queen Hippolyta and was given a life as an Amazon, along with superhuman powers as gifts by the Greek gods. When blending into the society outside of her homeland, she sometimes adopts her civilian identity Diana Prince. In her homeland, the island nation of Themyscira, her official title is Princess Diana of Themyscira. The Wonder Woman title has been published by DC Comics almost continuously ever since. The character first appeared in All Star Comics #8 published Octo with her first feature in Sensation Comics #1 in January 1942. The character is a founding member of the Justice League.

Wonder Woman appears in American comic books published by DC Comics.

Marston's wife, Elizabeth, and their life partner, Olive Byrne, are credited as being his inspiration for the character's appearance. Wonder Woman is a superhero created by the American psychologist and writer William Moulton Marston (pen name: Charles Moulton), and artist Harry G. Using Lasso of Truth, indestructible bracelets, projectile tiara, sword, shield, and invisible jet.Master martial artist and hand-to-hand combatant.Superhuman strength, speed, stamina, intelligence, senses, agility, and reflexes.It's all fun and games for a while, until things get out of control and Diana has to decide whether she's made a new friend. Taking matters into her own hands, she creates a playmate out of clay. What Diana needs is someone her own age whom to talk to. Every other person on the island is an adult who's the best in their trade and mighty in body, while Diana is small, sometimes clumsy, and not particularly good at anything. The only child on the entire island, in fact. But even though she has a loving mother and many 'aunties,' she is an only child. From New York Times bestselling authors Shannon Hale and Dean Hale comes a story about making mistakes, learning the hard way, and growing up to become a hero.Įleven-year-old Diana has an almost perfect life on the island of Themyscira.

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