She took every situation and made it work for her, while not letting the less than fun aspects of life hold her down. She is confident, quirky, and highly compassionate. I personally love that Snap is a breath of fresh air. She instead embraces her differences and does her own thing. She knows she is different from the “typical girl”, but she doesn’t seem to fight that difference. She knows she doesn’t fit society’s gender expectations for a girl, but she knows she is one.
The main character, Snap, is spunky, quirky, and all around confident in who she is. Leyh wrote the dialogue and scenes to be an efficient and effective way for the reader to understand each character and their individual flaws and journeys. The characters in this standalone graphic novel are easy to like, because they are quirky and unique to themselves. Ratings are my own opinions and quoted text is my subjective opinion. ” –Goodreadsĭead animals, animal bones, taxidermy, internalized homophobia, gender identity, familial disapproval, prejudice of witches, single-parent, failed love, bullying, emotional abuse, persistent exes, and more. Snap gets to know her and realizes that Jacks may in fact have real magic–and an unlikely connection to Snap’s family’s past.
Snap needs a favor from this old woman, though, so she begins helping Jacks with her strange work. It’s creepy, sure, but Snap thinks it’s kind of cool, too.
But in reality, Jacks is just a Crocs-wearing, internet-savvy old lady who sells roadkill skeletons online. “Kat Leyh’s Snapdragon is a magical realist graphic novel about a young girl who befriends her town’s witch and discovers the strange magic within herself.
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