Kamala Khan navigates the bewildering transition from ordinary teenager to super-powered hero. Kamala, a Pakistani-American high school student from Jersey City, grapples with balancing her faith, family expectations, and newfound abilities. When she accidentally gains shape-shifting powers, she must learn to control them while confronting villains and the societal pressures that seek to define her. The narrative framework is primarily third-person, focusing on Kamala's internal and external struggles as she adopts the mantle of Ms. Marvel.

This volume introduces Kamala Khan, a fresh voice in the Marvel universe, resonating with readers for its authentic portrayal of a young Muslim woman balancing her heritage with superheroics. The series is praised for its humor, heart, and relatable exploration of identity, making it a standout in modern comic storytelling. Readers appreciate the blend of classic superhero action with contemporary social commentary. The narrative successfully captures the anxieties and triumphs of adolescence through a unique cultural lens.