Boss of the Underworld: Shirley vs the Green Menace
Book 1
$19.91
- Paperback
160 pages
- Release Date
10 March 2025
Summary
A hilarious full-colour comic book by the award-winning Tor Freeman.
‘Boss of the Underworld is one of the funniest books I’ve read this year, maybe this lifetime, and I’m not even exaggerating. It’s INCREDIBLE.’ Jamie Smart, creator of Bunny vs Monkey
Join Shirley and her giant cockroach friend, George, on a strange adventure through the Underworld. Will they triumph over scary foes, resist eating delicious things in the forest, navigate the Bog of Intense Em…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781444976397 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1444976397 |
| Author: | Tor Freeman |
| Publisher: | Hachette Children's Group |
| Imprint: | Hodder Children's Books |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 160 |
| Release Date: | 10 March 2025 |
| Weight: | 352g |
| Dimensions: | 208mm x 148mm x 12mm |
| Series: | Boss of the Underworld |
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Surreal, hilarious, and splendidly original. * The Guardian *
About The Author
Tor Freeman
Tor Freeman was born and grew up in London and California. She is an author and illustrator, published in the UK and worldwide, and had two ongoing strips in the weekly comic The Phoenix. Her books include Ten Fat Sausages by Michelle Robinson and The Book that No One Wanted to Read by Richard Ayoade. She has been awarded the Sendak Fellowship, and won the Observer/Cape/Comica graphic short story prize.
While finding her feet as an illustrator Tor had other jobs, including being a medical secretary for five years, teaching art in a primary and secondary school and guest lecturing on the Southampton Illustration BA.
Tor lives and works in London. She has many hobbies including sewing, ceramics, making comics and trying to read all of Stephen King’s books, and spends a lot of her spare time walking her dog Rusty.
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