Chris Judge is an artist and illustrator who lives and works in Dublin, Ireland. Chris’s first picture book, The Lonely Beast, won the 2011 Specsavers Irish Children's Book of the Year Award, and was followed by The Brave Beast and The Snow Beast.

He has also collaborated with comedian David O’Doherty on the Danger is Everywhere series, and with Ryan Tubridy on The First Christmas Jumper and the Sheep Who Changed Everything. Chris lives with his wife and two small children