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Fairy Tales, Folklore, Legends & Mythology Books

Books selected for readers looking for fairy tales, folklore, legends & mythology books.

34 booksApril 2, 2026

Part of 500+ tracked lists·1 crossover shelf·77% reader overlap with Graphic Books for the Conversation

1. Other Ever Afters
Melanie Gillman
Fits this list for its focus on fairy and tales.
Shelf signal: YA LGBT Comics
2. Raven Saga, Vol. 1
Chihiro Howe
Fits this list for its focus on fairy and tales.
Shelf signal: YA Manga
3. Young Hag and the Witches’ Quest
Isabel Greenberg
Fits this list for its focus on legends.
Shelf signal: YA Folklore & Fairy Tale Comics
4. Cursed Princess Club, Vol. 1
LambCat
Fits this list for its focus on fairy.
Shelf signal: YA Manga
5. Morgana and Oz, Vol. 1
Miyuli
Included for strong fantasy alignment with this fairy tales, folklore, legends & mythology list.
Shelf signal: YA Manga
6. We Could Be Magic
Marissa Meyer, Joelle Murray
Included for strong young alignment with this fairy tales, folklore, legends & mythology list.
Shelf signal: YA Romance Comics
7. Cursed Princess Club, Vol. 2
LambCat
Fits this list for its focus on fairy.
Shelf signal: YA Manga
8. The Wize Wize Beasts of the Wizarding Wizdoms
Nagabe
Fits this list for its focus on fairy and folklore.
Shelf signal: Fantasy Manga
9. Coven: a Graphic Novel
Jennifer Dugan, Kit Seaton
Included for strong teens alignment with this fairy tales, folklore, legends & mythology list.
Shelf signal: YA Paranormal Comics
10. Morgana and Oz, Vol. 2
Miyuli
Included for strong adult alignment with this fairy tales, folklore, legends & mythology list.
Shelf signal: YA Manga
11. Straight on Till Morning
Stephanie Kate Strohm, Liz Braswell
Included for strong series alignment with this fairy tales, folklore, legends & mythology list.
Shelf signal: YA Folklore & Fairy Tale Comics
12. Brielle and Bear, Volume 1
Salomey Doku
Included for strong fantasy alignment with this fairy tales, folklore, legends & mythology list.
Shelf signal: YA Romance Comics
13. Keeper of the Lost Cities the Graphic Novel Part 1
Celina Frenn, Shannon Messenger
Included for strong fantasy alignment with this fairy tales, folklore, legends & mythology list.
Shelf signal: Fantasy Comics
14. Part of Your World
Stephanie Kate Strohm, Kelly Matthews
Included for strong teen alignment with this fairy tales, folklore, legends & mythology list.
Shelf signal: YA Folklore & Fairy Tale Comics
15. Sorceline
Sylvia Douyé, Paola Antista
Included for strong graphic alignment with this fairy tales, folklore, legends & mythology list.
Shelf signal: YA Folklore & Fairy Tale Comics
16. The Marble Queen
Anna Kopp, Gabrielle Kari
Included for strong dark alignment with this fairy tales, folklore, legends & mythology list.
Shelf signal: YA LGBT Comics
17. Ilustra: Daybreaker
Tori Tadiar, Diana Sousa
Fits this list for its focus on folklore.
Shelf signal: YA Folklore & Fairy Tale Comics
18. Keeper of the Lost Cities the Graphic Novel Part 2
Celina Frenn, Shannon Messenger
Included for strong fantasy alignment with this fairy tales, folklore, legends & mythology list.
Shelf signal: Fantasy Comics
19. Fate: the Winx Saga Vol. 1
Olivia Cuartero-Briggs, Christianne Gillenardo-Goudreau
Included for strong series alignment with this fairy tales, folklore, legends & mythology list.
Shelf signal: YA Fantasy Comics
20. Mae Vol. 1
Gene Ha
Fits this list for its focus on fairy and folklore.
Shelf signal: YA Fantasy Comics
21. Fairy Tales of Remnant: an AFK Book (RWBY)
E. C. Myers, Violet Tobacco
Fits this list for its focus on fairy and tales.
Shelf signal: Fairy Tale Anthologies for Teens
22. Morgana and Oz, Vol. 3
Miyuli
Included for strong graphic alignment with this fairy tales, folklore, legends & mythology list.
Shelf signal: YA Manga
23. An Unkindness of Ravens
Dan Panosian, Marianna Ignazzi
Fits this list for its focus on fairy and folklore.
Shelf signal: Urban Fantasy
24. Wolfsbane
Ryan Cady, Morgan Beem
Fits this list for its focus on fairy and folklore.
Shelf signal: YA Folklore & Fairy Tale Comics