The Witch's Wings and Other Terrifying Tales (Are You Afraid of the Dark? Graphic Novel #1)

Three spine-chilling stories based on urban legends

Tehlor Kay Mejia author Junyi Wu illustrator Justin Hernandez illustrator Alexis Hernandez illustrator Kaylee Rowena illustrator

Format:Paperback

Publisher:Abrams

Published:9th Nov '23

Should be back in stock very soon

The Witch's Wings and Other Terrifying Tales (Are You Afraid of the Dark? Graphic Novel #1) cover

This graphic novel features three chilling tales inspired by Hispanic folklore, perfect for fans of The Witch's Wings and Other Terrifying Tales.

In The Witch's Wings and Other Terrifying Tales (Are You Afraid of the Dark? Graphic Novel #1), readers are invited into a chilling world inspired by Hispanic urban legends and cultural lore. This graphic novel series features a new Midnight Society, who gather around a campfire to share eerie stories that will captivate and frighten. With three original tales, the book showcases the rich tapestry of folklore and the spine-tingling thrill of storytelling.

The first tale, The Tale of the Witch’s Wings, centers on a young boy whose bullying ways catch the attention of an ancient witch. As he faces the consequences of his actions, readers will be drawn into a narrative that explores themes of accountability and the supernatural. The second story, The Tale of the Haunting of Bus #13, follows a young girl who finds herself trapped on a haunted bus, where the horrors extend beyond mere specters. This tale combines suspense with a sense of claustrophobia, making it a gripping read.

Finally, in The Tale of the Stray Comet, two siblings adopt a stray dog that turns out to be much more than they bargained for. Each story is beautifully illustrated by talented artists, bringing the haunting narratives to life. The Witch's Wings and Other Terrifying Tales promises to be an unforgettable journey into the world of fear and folklore, perfect for fans of the genre.

***STARRED REVIEW***
"A quick, compelling, and creepy collection that’s sure to be a reader favorite."

* Kirkus *
Mejia’s storytelling is on-point with deliciously chilling moments and brilliant pacing. Readers will return for repeat thrills and chills. A recommended first purchase * School Library Journal *
Mejia’s storytelling is compelling, with natural dialogue and well-paced scares that carry seamlessly through the different styles of each illustrator, which range from bold lines and limited color palettes to expressively quirky character designs and lurid colors. An excellent creepy collection perfect for Halloween. * Bookli

ISBN: 9781419763571

Dimensions: unknown

Weight: unknown

208 pages