Beauty & the Beast Plus Jake Graphic Novel

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Jake thinks he's too cool for fairy tales, but that changes when he falls into the Beauty and the Beast fairy tale and meets Belle. Her strength lies in her empathy and conviction, and Jake is in awe of her kindness. Jake is also in awe of the Beast's demanding and rude attitude. What is his problem When Belle goes to visit her ailing father, Jake takes the opportunity to befriend the Beast. Jake calls out the Beast on his terrible behavior and attitude and learns a few things about himself in this untraditional graphic novel.

Author Bio

Jasmine Walls is a writer, editor, and artist with a passion for fun and inclusive storytelling. She has written comics for all ages with publishers like Levine Querido, Mad Cave Studios, Boom!, and PRH. She lives in San Diego with her family, two dogs, and a large stash of hot chocolate. Vincent Batignole trained at the cole Pivaut in Nantes, France. His professional journey started in 2005 with the comic series GloomCookie, created by Serena Valentino (Disney's Villains book series) and Ted Naifeh (Courtney Crumrin). Since then, he's been illustrating and writing for various international clients while earning a Master's Degree in cinema history and film analysis. He currently lives in Paris, surrounded by what's easily one of the biggest collections of manga drawn by CLAMP.