29/11/2015 Newsround


29/11/2015

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I'm Leah and you're with Newsround this rainy Sunday.

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First to Emily, a girl who was so fed up of not seeing cartoon

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characters with disabilities she decided to take action.

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Emily is nine years old. She has spina bifida which makes it

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difficult to move around. Like loads of young kids she loves reading,

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playing guitar, football and basketball. When she's not busy

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doing that she is also a superhero. Dad, Dan, has turned his daughter

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into a comic book star. There are five characters. They are all

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disabled. Apart from the Creator. That's the person who brought them

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all together. Emily's dad is obsessed with comics. His characters

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are based on other children with disabilities. Together they make up

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team Strongbow. The idea came to light when Emily was born. I wanted

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something she could relate to. A disabled character. Then finally I

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set about designing my own superheroes with disabilities that

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she could largely enjoy. I don't really see people in wheelchairs.

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How does that make you feel? The comic will be published at the start

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of next year. Those super Emily. British boxer Tyson Fury has become

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the heavyweight champion of the world, beating Wladimir Klitschko

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bringing the Ukrainian's nine-year The 27-year-old Manchester

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fighter is only Britain's fifth Great Britain are one win

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from the first Davis Cup title in 79 years, following Andy

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and Jamie Murray's doubles victory The Scottish brothers beat

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Steve Darcis and David Goffan to put A win for Andy Murray against David

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this afternoon Newsround's back right here just

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before midday. Plenty more

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on the website until then.

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