The Atomic Kid, a book about a high school superhero.
John Smith is an ordinary kid, but when he gets zapped with an atomic ray whammo, he becomes the next conflicted superhero. Mix in two witty jocks from school, a budding romance, two demented power mad scientists, a dragon lady, and a soldier of fortune. Add the Master of the Perfect word, a disembodied voice in the world of antimatter, and an infinity of parallel universes, and there's a page turning adventure afoot.