The Snow Beast

(Paperback)

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Beast has been robbed! And so has the whole village. Without tools the villagers can't put on their legendary Winter Festival, so Beast sets off to solve the mystery. Discovering that a stranded Snow Beast is behind the robbery, Beast has to decide whether to help this odd-looking stranger.

Reviews

"Judge gives readers a tale filled with wit and ending with a folky twist. The vibrant illustrations and comic-book-style layout and transitions bring movement, depth, and whimsy. A great read-aloud for wintertime story hours and cozy nights at home with the little ones." * Kirkus Reviews *
"Chris Judge is particularly good with movement and bold colour" * Independent, Best Picture Books for Children *
"Should enlarge the large Beasts already large fan base" * Booklist *
"A pacy tale, told through bright, cartoon-style illustrations" * Evening Standard *
"Fun, friendship and festive frivolity" * Early Years Educator *

Author Bio

Chris Judge is a highly inventive artist, who has had four solo exhibitions in Dublin as well as taking part in group shows in Ireland, UK and U.S.A. His work has been hugely influenced by comic artists. He lives in Dublin, but travels regularly to the UK.