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Description
After moving to a new house, ten-year-old Abby and her younger brother Jonah discover an antique mirror that transports them into the Snow White fairy tale. Text contains mild violence. Book #1
Quick Summary
If you've got a kid who loves a little magic mixed with humor, this graphic novel about Abby and Jonah stumbling into Snow White's world is a fun pick. The story drops them right into the classic fairy tale through an old mirror, and the siblings have to figure out how to deal with the evil queen while staying true to themselves, which makes for some quick-witted problem-solving that keeps the pages turning. The art is bright and expressive, perfect for readers who might struggle with long blocks of text, and the mild slap-stick moments are balanced by a few tense scenes that aren't too scary for younger readers. Parents will appreciate that the book touches on themes of teamwork, bravery, and dealing with jealousy, all wrapped up in a familiar story. It's a great next read for fans of the Whatever After series or anyone who enjoys a fresh twist on a classic fairy tale.