About This Book
Reach for this book when your teen is grappling with a difficult family legacy or feels unfairly judged by the actions of their parents. It serves as a powerful metaphor for the weight of an incarcerated parent and the struggle to define oneself outside of a tarnished reputation. The story follows Henry Whelp, son of the notorious Big Bad Wolf, as he breaks out of a juvenile detention center to uncover the truth behind a corporate conspiracy involving synthetic fairy dust. Through Henry's journey, the book explores profound themes of justice, corporate greed, and the search for personal identity within a corrupt system. It is a gritty, noir-inspired reimagining of fairy tales that feels grounded in real-world emotional stakes. It is ideal for ages 12 and up, offering a safe space to discuss the complexities of institutional power and the courage required to seek the truth.
