The Lonely Beast: 10th Anniversary Edition
By (Author) Chris Judge
Andersen Press Ltd
Andersen Press Ltd
3rd February 2021
4th February 2021
United Kingdom
Children
Fiction
823.92
Winner of Irish Childrens Book of the Year (UK).
Paperback
32
Width 241mm, Height 281mm, Spine 4mm
208g
Have you heard of the Beasts No, not many people have. That's because they are very rare. This is the tale of one such Beast, whose determination to overcome his loneliness leads him to undertake a daring and dangerous quest to find others like him . . .
"Judge tells a familiar tale but illustrates it with uncommon style and verve." * New York Times *
"A beautifully illustrated and humorous picture book." * The judges of the Irish Children's Book Award *
"Magnificent. The enjoyable text is complemented beautifully by rich, vibrant, quirky illustrations. Chris Judge is definitely one to watch out for." * Children's Books Ireland *
"This wonderful story is complemented beautifully by rich, vibrant, quirky illustrations." * Sunday World, Ireland *
"It's the illustrations that really make this special . . . I'm looking forward to seeing more from Chris Judge in the future." * TheBookbag.co.uk *
Chris Judge is an established artist and has had four solo exhibitions in Dublin as well as taking part in group shows in Ireland, UK and U.S.A. This is his debut picture book and his work has been hugely influenced by comic artists. He lives in Dublin. A new book from him, THE GREAT EXPLORER, will be published in February 2012.