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  • Published: 1 October 2015
  • ISBN: 9781448188024
  • Imprint: Andersen Digital
  • Format: EBook
  • Pages: 32

The Snow Beast



This winter Beast must become a super-sleuth to find the mysterious Snow Beast

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.

  • Published: 1 October 2015
  • ISBN: 9781448188024
  • Imprint: Andersen Digital
  • Format: EBook
  • Pages: 32

About the author

Chris Judge

Chris Judge is an illustrator and painter based in Dublin. His work has appeared in advertising, newspapers, magazines and exhibitions around the world. His debut picture book, The Lonely Beast, won the Irish Children’s Book Award in 2011.

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Praise for The Snow Beast

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 Beast’s already large fan base

Booklist

A pacy tale, told through bright, cartoon-style illustrations

Evening Standard

Fun, friendship and festive frivolity

Early Years Educator

Witty and inventive, this will brighten up long, dark evenings.

Books for Keeps

Chris Judge’s shaggy, gentle natured Beast continues to delight.

Julia Eccleshare, Lovereading4Kids

Another wonderful story from another of Ireland's leading writing and illustrating talents.

Irish Examiner

There’s a vibrancy about Chris Judge’s illustrations that will bring a warming cheer to wintry reading of this amusing story about determination and finding friends in unlikely situations.

Red Reading Hub

The real joy of this book is in the illustrations

The School Librarian