The red wolf cub – Amélie Fléchais
The author of The Red Wolf cub decided to retell the well-known fairy tale of Charles Perrault, changing the perspective a bit. In its version, a cute wolf pup is to take his grandmother’s food, and at the same time watch out for a big, bad hunter lurking in the forest. As it happens in fairy tales, there are complications …
There can be academic disagreement about whether Amélie Fléchais has created a comic book or rather a richly illustrated children’s book. However, this does not change the fact that the effect of her work is beautiful both in terms of aesthetics and scenario. It is an intelligent retelling of a classic title that is not only formal fun, but also brings new, valuable content. Besides, his drawings are so beautiful that it’s hard to take your eyes off him. It amuses, teaches and sweetens the reality. – Damian Lesicki