The Great Explorer

The Great Explorer

by Chris Judge (Author)

Synopsis

When a famous explorer goes missing in the North Pole, his son, Tom, decides he must find him. And so a daring adventure begins across the treacherous icy terrain of the North Pole. Will Tom be able overcome the many challenges ahead and find his father?

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More Information

Format: Paperback
Pages: 32
Publisher: Andersen
Published: 02 Feb 2012

ISBN 10: 1849394016
ISBN 13: 9781849394017
Children’s book age: 5-7 Years
Book Overview: Another hair-raising adventure from the acclaimed, prize-winning creator of The Lonely Beast.

Media Reviews
Judge has written and illustrated a tale full of excitement, mystery and the spirit of discovery. * IRISH TIMES *
Judge's eye-catching illustrations are a joy. * Irish Independent *
Superb comic-style illustrations. -- Robert Dunbar * Irish Times, Children's Books of the Year *
A great tale of determination to succeed against all the odds and will hit the mark with under-eights. * CORK EVENING ECHO *
A fast-paced adventure story brimming with breathtaking set pieces and a spirited main character. * Children's Books Ireland, Recommended Reads *
Author Bio
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. THE GREAT EXPLORER is a brilliant successor to his debut picture book, THE LONELY BEAST. His work has been hugely influenced by comic book artists. He lives in Dublin but travels regularly to the UK to attend festivals and book events. He is an excellent and entertaining speaker, and is particularly good with groups of children.