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Boss of the Underworld: Shirley vs the Huge Beast

By Tor Freeman

Adjectives

humorous adventurous imaginative engaging

Genres

Fantasy Adventure Humour

Synopsis

In this second instalment of the 'Boss of the Underworld' series, Shirley follows her cockroach friend George into the Under-Underworld, where she is unexpectedly crowned queen. Teaming up with Peels, a banana-skin royalist, Shirley embarks on a daring quest across a vast junkyard to rescue George and confront the Huge Beast that has been terrorising the land.

About the author

Tor Freeman is a talented author and illustrator from the UK. She loves creating funny and imaginative stories for children. Tor is best known for her lively and colourful picture books, including the popular 'Olga da Polga' series and 'Toucan Brothers'. Her charming drawings bring her stories to life and make reading extra fun!

Pages

160 pages

Reading age

Junior (8-13)

Published

2026

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