The Mud Princess

Join beloved picture-book creator Beatrice Alemagna on a messy, magical adventure of self-discovery!

Annoyed by her big brother and her own bad temper, Yuki throws her house keys down a manhole. When she goes after them, she arrives in a strange underground world, ruled by the mighty Mud Princess. In a place where lost things are found and anger tastes delicious, Yuki finds new friends and learns that she's not the only person living with difficult feelings...

About the author

Beatrice Alemagna is the author and illustrator of numerous children's books, including The Marvellous Fluffy Squishy Itty Bitty, On A Magical Do-Nothing Day, Harold Snipperpot's Best Disaster Ever, Forever, Never, Not Ever and Pepper and Me, all published by Thames & Hudson.

Product details

• Authors: Beatrice Alemagna, Alemagna Beatrice
• Assisted by: Beatrice Alemagna (Illustration), Alemagna Beatrice (Illustration)
• Publisher: Thames & Hudson
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Release: 01.04.2026
• EAN: 9780500654125
• ISBN: 978-0-500-65412-5
• Subjects: Children's and young people's books > Picture books; JUVENILE FICTION / General, General Fiction (Children's/Ya)