Supergirl: The Silver Age #2
In "The World's Greatest Heroine! Part 1," Supergirl ventures into the past to uncover the truth behind Lena’s hidden abilities, discovering she’s not just a gifted young woman but Lex Luthor’s little sister—whose telepathic powers stem from one of his forgotten experiments. With a clever plan to catch crooks using her newfound gifts, Lena fights to prove she deserves a place in the FBI, all while Supergirl watches from the shadows. Written by Leo Dorfman and brought to life with dynamic art by Jim Mooney, the issue features a striking cover by Darwyn Cooke.
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Lena demonstrates E.S.P. talents but is denied a job with the FBI, so Supergirl goes into the past to find more information on her to help her get the job. She finds Lena is really Lex Luthor's little sister and one of his experiments accidentally gave her telepathic powers, which she uses in a plan to capture some crooks and prove she is worthy of an FBI position.
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