The Grumpus : And His Dastardly, Dreadful Christmas Plan
(Autor) Alex T. SmithBestselling author-illustrator Alex T. Smith celebrates the true meaning of Christmas with a new, fantastically funny and festive adventure about a modern-day Grinch called the Grumpus.Do you know about The Grumpus? And his Dastardly, Dreadful Christmas Plan? And the Awful Thing that happened at the North Pole on Christmas Eve?Perhaps I should tell you about it...This heartwarming story follows the adventures of an unlikely hero as he journeys to the North Pole, unwittingly - and somewhat reluctantly - making lots of new friends along the way.This gorgeous hardcover has a festively foiled cover and stunning full-colour artwork. Destined to become a modern classic, The Grumpus is the perfect Christmas gift for the whole family to enjoy, and return to year after year.
Alex T. Smith
Alex T. Smith is a talented British author and illustrator known for his whimsical and charming children's books. His most notable works include the "Claude" series, which follows the adventures of a beret-wearing dog named Claude, and the "Mr. Penguin" series, featuring a quirky detective who solves mysteries in the South Pole. Smith's illustrations are vibrant and full of humor, complementing his engaging storytelling style. His work has made a significant impact on the children's literature genre, captivating young readers with his imaginative and creative stories. One of his most famous works is "Claude in the City," the first book in the beloved "Claude" series. Smith's contributions to literature have earned him numerous awards and accolades, solidifying his reputation as a beloved author and illustrator in the world of children's books.