The Okay Witch and the Hungry Shadow

In The Okay Witch and the Hungry Shadow, Emma Steckiel returns for a second middle-grade graphic novel adventure from Simon and Schuster, picking up where the first book left off. Written and illustrated by the series' creator, this 2021–present installment deepens the magical world of the Hegemony as Emma faces a new supernatural threat tied to her own shadow. With its warm, whimsical art and thoughtful exploration of identity and belonging, this series has become a standout for young readers seeking heartfelt fantasy grounded in real-world emotions.