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Loading... Mooncakes (2019)by Suzanne Walker, Wendy Xu (Illustrator)
![]() Books Read in 2021 (143) Witchy Fiction (80) » 8 more No current Talk conversations about this book. ![]() ![]() Mooncakes is a heartwarming and playful graphic novel about love, family, and witchcraft. It follows Nova Huang, a teenage witch who works at her grandmothers' bookstore and investigates supernatural occurrences in her small New England town. When she reconnects with her childhood best friend, Tam, who has recently turned into a werewolf, they must work together to defeat a powerful demon that threatens their town. Mooncakes is a delightful story that celebrates diversity and inclusion. Nova is a deaf witch who uses hearing aids and non-verbal spells, and Tam is a bisexual werewolf. The two girls fall in love as they work together to save their town, and their relationship is one of the highlights of the story. And more, Nova has two grandmas in a relationship with each other, too. Mooncakes is also a visually stunning graphic novel. Wendy Xu's art is vibrant and expressive, and it perfectly captures the magic of the story. The characters are all well-developed and relatable, and the story is full of humor and heart. no reviews | add a review
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Comic and Graphic Books.
Fantasy.
Young Adult Fiction.
LGBTQIA+ (Fiction.)
HTML: A story of love and demons, family and witchcraft.Nova Huang knows more about magic than your average teen witch. She works at her grandmothers' bookshop, where she helps them loan out spell books and investigate any supernatural occurrences in their New England town. One fateful night, she follows reports of a white wolf into the woods, and she comes across the unexpected: her childhood crush, Tam Lang, battling a horse demon in the woods. As a werewolf, Tam has been wandering from place to place for years, unable to call any town home. Pursued by dark forces eager to claim the magic of wolves and out of options, Tam turns to Nova for help. Their latent feelings are rekindled against the backdrop of witchcraft, untested magic, occult rituals, and family ties both new and old in this enchanting tale of self-discovery. .No library descriptions found. |
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