Get ready to discover the darkest fairy tales your parents never told you! The Scholarly Banana is a comedic graphic novel series that retells old, creepy fairy tales and tricks you into learning fun facts about them! Join a playful, buck-toothed Banana for an irreverent deep-dive into history's most outrageous and fascinating stories. Each book showcases a single, classic tale and includes:
-- An imaginative parody performed by a cast of quirky, handmade sculptures.
-- Fun facts, shocking symbolism, and a traditional version of the story!
-- 100+ sculptural illustrations made from clay, moss, and sticks!
If you like creepy tales, colorful characters, and surprising history, this series is a must-read! Oh-there's also an anthropomorphic Banana. He's a Scholarly Banana. You can tell by his glasses.
THE JUNIPER TREECAUTION: This controversial Grimm story depicts graphic violence, absurd poetry, and unethically-sourced human meat. On this Scholarly adventure, we'll celebrate The Juniper Tree's dark, enduring magic and discover what makes this grisly tale so darn beautiful.