Books like Snow White by Matt Phelan
Matt Phelan’s graphic novel reimagines the timeless story of Snow White as a single, unpaged volume that has earned New York Times bestseller status. With a mix of fantasy and noir sensibilities, the illustrated pages—partially in color—delight readers who appreciate visual storytelling. The book’s 21 cm format and Lexile measure of 480 make it accessible to a broad audience, while its thematic focus on the classic step‑mother archetype offers fresh depth to an age‑old tale.
First publish date: 2016
Genre: Comics & Graphic Novels/Graphic Fiction
Authors: Matt Phelan
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