Schattenspringer

Schattenspringer, a German-language graphic novel series launched by Panini Deutschland in 2018, explores the fantastical premise of a young girl who can travel through shadows—a unique ability that draws her into a hidden world of mystery and danger. Written and illustrated by the acclaimed cartoonist Mikael Ross, the series is celebrated for its expressive, vibrant art and heartfelt storytelling, which earned Ross the prestigious Max und Moritz Prize for Best German Comic. Though it began with a single issue, Schattenspringer quickly established itself as a standout in contemporary European comics, blending whimsy with emotional depth.