The Edge Chronicles: Beyond the Deepwoods
First Book of Twig
$20.27
- Paperback
304 pages
- Release Date
6 October 2026
Summary
Rediscover the multi-million copy best-selling fantasy series perfect for 9+ fans of Impossible Creatures, reissued with new cover art and character sketches by fan-favourite CHRIS RIDDELL.
“At turns gorgeous, humorous, horrifying and awe-inspiring.” - Fantasy Book Review
Raised in the perilous Deepwoods by a family of woodtrolls, Twig has always felt a little different.
Then, one cold night, he does what no woodtroll has ever done before - he strays from the path. Int…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780241810149 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 0241810140 |
| Author: | Paul Stewart, Chris Riddell |
| Publisher: | Penguin Random House Children's UK |
| Imprint: | Puffin Classics |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 304 |
| Release Date: | 6 October 2026 |
| Weight: | 222g |
| Dimensions: | 20mm x 129mm x 198mm |
| Series: | The Edge Chronicles |
| Audience Age: | 9-11 |
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Critics Review
A richly inventive fantasy * Literary Review *
For readers who love fantasy * The Independant *
At the sharp end of today’s fantasy novels * The Times *
Stylishly creepy; at turns gorgeous, humorous, horrifying and awe-inspiring. * Fantasy Book Review *
If you are the kind of person who likes adventures and different types of monsters this is a great book for you! * The Guardian Book Reviews *
The narrative will cast a spell over readers from the beginning. * Publishers Weekly *
The Edge may refer to the part of the world where the story takes place , but it also describes the part of your seat where your child will breathlessly linger. * common sense media *
Paul Stewart
Paul Stewart
Paul Stewart is a highly regarded author of books for young readers, encompassing picture books, football stories, fantasy, and horror. Alongside Chris Riddell, he is the co-creator of the bestselling Edge Chronicles series, which has sold over three million books and is translated into more than thirty languages. Together, they also co-created the Far-Flung Adventure series, featuring Fergus Crane (Gold Smarties Prize Winner), Corby Flood, and Hugo Pepper (Silver Nestle Prize Winners), as well as the Barnaby Grimes Series.
Chris Riddell
Chris Riddell is an acclaimed artist of children’s books and a political cartoonist for the Observer. Among his illustrated works are the Ottoline young fiction series and the Goth Girl series. He has also collaborated closely with Paul Stewart on the Edge Chronicles and Wyrmeweald. As Children’s Laureate from 2015-2017, he has received numerous accolades for his art, including the Nestle Gold Award, the UNESCO Award for Something Else, and the distinguished honor of three Kate Greenaway Medals.
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