Between capping volcanoes, foiling bank robberies, and averting nuclear disasters, Captain Marvel has constantly faced challengesleaving his young alter ego, Billy Batson, little time for his own life. But when Billy receives a request for Captain Marvel to appear at a children\'s hospital, the Captain encounters one special child who deeply affects the hero and shows how human the World\'s Mightiest Mortal is. Written by Emmy Award-winning writer Paul Dini and illustrated by Eisner Award-winning artist Alex Ross, Shazam!: Power of Hope is a personal tale of frustration, triumph, despair, and joy for all ages. (W) Paul Dini (A/CA) Alex Ross