The Red Prince

An exciting tale of adventure and escape from the illustrator of The Wall.

About the author

Tom Clohosy Cole studied at Kingston University. He published Space Race with
Nobrow in 2012, and followed this with Wall (Templar, 2014), The Red Prince (Templar, 2015), Destination: Space (Wide Eyed Editions, 2016), All Aboard the Discovery Express (Wide Eyed, 2017) and Destination: Planet Earth (Wide Eyed, 2018). His clients include the Sunday Times, the Wellcome Trust, Virgin
Media, Sony and Pan Macmillan.

He is the winner of the Sheffield Book Award for Historical Fiction, runner-up for the V&A Editorial Illustration Award and Blue Peter Book Award, and has been nominated for the World Illustration Awards and the Kate Greenaway Medal. He lives and works in London.

Summary

When the young Prince of Zapada is imprisoned by rebels, he needs all the help he can get to escape. As he flees his prison dressed in his red pyjamas, his captives are hot on his heels. The whole land of Zapada has joined forces to help him, each person dressing in red to confound and confuse his enemies.

Foreword

A dramatic tale of escape and unity.

Additional text

I think this book is just gorgeous and I love the way that Tom plays with the light and the dark to really make his illustrations. And it's got a particularly heart-warming ending...

Product details

• Authors: Tom Clohosy Cole, Charles Jubb, Charlie Roscoe, Charlie Jubb Roscoe, Roscoe Charlie
• Assisted by: Tom Clohosy Cole (Illustration), Tom Clohosy-Cole (Illustration)
• Publisher: Templar Publishing
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 30.09.2015
• EAN: 9781783702206
• ISBN: 978-1-78370-220-6
• No. of pages: 32
• Dimensions: 258 mm x 295 mm x 11 mm
• Subjects: Children's and young people's books > Picture books; Christmas, JUVENILE FICTION / Fairy Tales & Folklore / General, Juvenile Fiction / Comics & Graphic Novels / General, Picture books: character books, Traditional stories (Children's / Teenage), Classic fiction (Children's / Teenage)