
This graphic novel offers a unique and darker perspective on the iconic Disney villain, Cruella De Vil, suitable for older teens. It delves into her past, exploring her relationships and motivations before she became the infamous dognapper. Told in Cruella's own words, the story challenges readers to consider the complexities behind evil, suggesting that even villains have their own justifications and a journey that shaped them. It's an adaptation from Serena Valentino's popular Villains series, providing a psychological exploration of character transformation.
Sure, you know the story of those wretched Dalmatians. But don't I deserve a chance to tell my own side of the story? It is fabulous, after all. You may think you know the tale: a happy young couple, one hundred and one Dalmatians, and the woman determined to turn them into a perfectly spotted fur coat. But who is that monster, that scene-stealer, that evil thing? Who is the woman behind it all? Before the car crash, before the dognapping, before furs became her only true love, there was another story. This is the story of Cruella De Vil—in her own words. Even the cruelest villains have best friends, true loves, and daring dreams. After all, nothing is as simple as black and white.