The Justice League facts for kids
The Justice League is a famous team of superheroes from DC Comics. Sometimes, people call them the Justice League of America (JLA). These heroes work together to protect the world from big threats.
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How the Justice League Started
The Justice League first appeared in a comic book called The Brave and the Bold #28 in 1960. This was a very exciting moment for comic book fans!
Original Members of the Team
When the Justice League first formed, it had seven amazing members:
Over the years, many other superheroes have joined the Justice League. Some of these heroes include Green Arrow, Atom, Hawkman, Black Canary, and Captain Marvel.
Justice League in Comics and TV
The Justice League has starred in many different comic book series. They have also been featured in several popular television cartoons.
TV Shows Featuring the Justice League
Some of the well-known cartoon shows include:
- Super Friends
- Justice League
- Justice League Unlimited
These shows let fans see their favorite heroes in action, fighting villains and saving the day.
Where the Justice League Works
The Justice League has had several secret places where they meet and plan their missions. These places are called their headquarters.
Famous Headquarters
Some of their most famous headquarters include:
- The Hall of Justice
- The Justice League Satellite (a base in space!)
- The Justice League Watchtower (another base high above Earth)
The Justice League on the Big Screen
In 2017, a big action-adventure film based on the Justice League was released. It was also called Justice League.
Heroes in the Movie
The movie brought many of the iconic heroes to life, including:
- Batman
- Superman
- Flash
- Cyborg
- Aquaman
- Wonder Woman
This movie allowed a new generation of fans to see the Justice League's adventures.
Images for kids
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The seven original members of the Justice League, from left to right: Green Lantern, The Flash, Superman, Batman, Wonder Woman, Aquaman, and Martian Manhunter; art by Alex Ross.
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The Brave and the Bold #28 (1960) is where the Justice League first appeared. Art by Mike Sekowsky and Murphy Anderson.
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Variant cover for Justice League of America (vol. 2) #1. Art by Michael Turner.
See also
In Spanish: Liga de la Justicia para niños
