100,000+ Books, Games & Puzzles in-stock 🇳🇿

🏆Don't forget Father's Day this Sunday! Auckland Bookstore open 8:30am-5:00pm Sat & Sun 🎉

Hilda and Twig: Wake the Ice Man

By Luke Pearson
Series: Hilda and Twig
0.0 (0 reviews)
4.32 goodreads logo

Ratings/reviews counts are updated frequently.

Check link for latest rating. ( 133 ratings, 22 reviews)
Brief Description
Hilda and her new friend, Burku the giant are enjoying playing together in the Wilderness. There is just one thing that would make everything more fun... snow! It just so happens that Twig has accidentally woken the Ice Man, unfortunately, that means there's a lot more... Read More
Format: Hardback
$2799
AVAILABLE WITH SUPPLIER Ships from our Auckland warehouse within 4-6 weeks

Found a better price? Request a price match

"Hilda and her new friend, Burku the giant are enjoying playing together in the Wilderness. There is just one thing that would make everything more fun ... snow! It just so happens that Twig has accidentally woken the Ice Man, unfortunately, that means there's a lot more than a snow flurry headed straight for Hilda! Can Twig save the day?"--

Join Twig and his best friend Hilda on an icy adventure for young comic readers in this Hilda adventure from award-winning creator Luke Pearson.

Book Hero Magic formatted this description to make it easier to read. While it's new and still learning, it may not be perfect - your feedback is welcome! Description
Hilda and her new friend, Burku the giant are enjoying playing together in the Wilderness. There is just one thing that would make everything more fun... snow! It just so happens that Twig has accidentally woken the Ice Man, unfortunately, that means there's a lot more than a snow flurry headed straight for Hilda! Can Twig save the day?

Series: Hilda and Twig

View all
  • Hilda and Twig
    Hilda and Twig would never let a bit of rain get in the way of an adventure, but it's different when your forest exploration is interrupted by a BIG storm. Sheltering in a mysterious mound in the earth, Twig quickly realises that trouble is afoot, and that his best blue-haired friend is in danger. Unfortunately, he's never really thought of...
    By Luke Pearson
    Hardback
    $2799
    Elsewhere:
    $2999
    Available
    Ships in 4-6 weeks
  • Hilda and Twig
    Hilda and Twig would never let a bit of rain get in the way of an adventure, but it's different when your forest exploration is interrupted by a BIG storm.Sheltering in a mysterious mound in the earth, Twig quickly realises that trouble is afoot, and that his best blue-haired friend is in danger. Unfortunately, he's never really thought of himself...
    By Luke Pearson
    Paperback
    $1899
    In Stock
    Ships Monday
  • Hilda and Twig: Wake the Ice Man
    Hilda and her new friend, Burku the giant are enjoying playing together in the Wilderness. There is just one thing that would make everything more fun... snow! It just so happens that Twig has accidentally woken the Ice Man, unfortunately, that means there's a lot more than a snow flurry headed straight for Hilda! Can Twig save the day?
    By Luke Pearson
    Hardback
    $2799
    Available
    Ships in 4-6 weeks
  • Hilda and Twig: Find a Space Rock
    Pre-order
    Hilda and Twig: Find a Space Rock
    Hilda and Twig are enjoying a calm camping trip, spotting shooting stars. But when one of these shooting stars lands in the woods nearby and Hilda insists on taking a piece home, her best friend Twig's going to have to save Hilda from a bit of other-worldly danger. Hilda and Twig Find a Space Rock is Luke Pearson's third book...
    Hardback
    $2799
    Pre-order
    Out 10 Nov 2026
  • Hilda and Twig: Wake the Ice Man
    Pre-order
    Hilda and Twig: Wake the Ice Man
    Hilda and her new friend, Burku the giant are enjoying playing together in the Wilderness. There is just one thing that would make everything more fun... snow! It just so happens that Twig has accidentally woken the Ice Man, unfortunately, that means there's a lot more than a snow flurry headed straight for Hilda! Can Twig save the day?
    By Luke Pearson
    Paperback
    $1899
    Pre-order
    Out 10 Nov 2026

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781838742928

Publisher: Flying Eye Books

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 06 November 2025

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Flying Eye Books

Contributors:

  • Illustrated by Luke Pearson

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Width: 202.0mm

Height: 279.0mm

Weight: 300g

Pages: 56

Collections

Children's Books Children's Fiction Children’s, Teenage and Educational Graphic Novels Luke Pearson Series: Hilda and Twig Young Adult

About the Author

Luke Pearson is the creator of the Hildafolk comic series. He is also a writer and co-executive producer of the BAFTA award-winning animated series of the same name. Outside of his work on Hilda, Luke has been an illustrator, a storyboard artist and has drawn a range of other comics.

Also by Luke Pearson

View all
  • Hilda and the Black Hound
    The fourth in Luke Pearson's acclaimed series of magical adventures starring Hilda, our favourite blue-haired heroine—now in paperback! Hilda and the Black Hound sees Hilda stumbling upon Tontu, a lost house spirit. Plunged into the secret world of the Nisse, Hilda discovers hidden passages that only the house spirits can navigate... and something has been ransacking them all!
    By Luke Pearson
    Paperback
    $2300
    Elsewhere:
    $2499
    Backorder
    Ships mid September
  • Hilda and the Midnight Giant
    Hilda and the Midnight Giant follows the adventures of Hilda, a little girl with the uncanny ability to befriend even the most peculiar of house guests. However, when an army of little creatures bombards her living room with stones and eviction notices, she has to think twice before making their acquaintance. After sunset, even stranger things start happening. Who is...
    By Luke Pearson
    Paperback
    $2300
    Elsewhere:
    $2499
    Available
    Ships in 4-6 weeks
  • Hilda and the Troll
    Hilda and the Troll introduces readers to Hilda, a curious and adventurous girl who can never sit still for long. With an enchanting world at her fingertips—a place where trolls walk, crows speak, and mountains move—Hilda embarks on captivating adventures that bring the magic and folklore of the wild, windswept North to life. While on an expedition to illustrate the...
    By Luke Pearson
    Paperback
    $1899
    Elsewhere:
    $2499
    Backorder
    Ships mid September
  • Hilda and the Mountain King
    The newest book in the beloved Hilda series continues the action-packed adventures with our beloved Hilda stuck in the body of a troll, trying to save all of human and troll-kind! See what perils await our beloved blue-haired adventurer in the sixth book of Luke Pearson's widely praised series. We rejoin our heroine for her latest adventure just as she...
    By Luke Pearson
    Hardback
    $5200
    Available
    Ships in 2-3 weeks
  • Hilda and Twig
    Hilda and Twig would never let a bit of rain get in the way of an adventure, but it's different when your forest exploration is interrupted by a BIG storm.Sheltering in a mysterious mound in the earth, Twig quickly realises that trouble is afoot, and that his best blue-haired friend is in danger. Unfortunately, he's never really thought of himself...
    By Luke Pearson
    Paperback
    $1899
    In Stock
    Ships Monday
  • Hilda and the Bird Parade
    The latest in Luke Pearson's acclaimed series of magical adventures starring Hilda, the diminutive blue-haired heroine. Now in paperback! Hilda and her mother have finally laid roots down in their new home in Trolberg. Pining for her magical friends and wonder-filled homeland, Hilda is finding it hard to fit in to this crowded new place. But today is somehow different;...
    By Luke Pearson
    Paperback
    $2300
    Elsewhere:
    $2499
    Backorder
    Ships mid September
  • Hilda and the Mountain King
    For the first time in paperback, we rejoin our heroine for her latest adventure just as she awakes to find herself in the body of a troll! Her mum is worried sick and now has to deal with the strange creature that seems to have taken Hilda's place. Now, both of them are in a race to be reunited before...
    By Luke Pearson
    Paperback
    $2300
    Elsewhere:
    $2499
    Available
    Ships in 4-6 weeks
  • Hilda and the Stone Forest
    The fifth volume in Luke Pearson's acclaimed series of magical adventures starring Hilda, our favourite blue-haired heroine—now in paperback! In Hilda and the Stone Forest, join Hilda on her latest journey full of wonder and excitement. This volume continues the enchanting tales that have captured the hearts of readers everywhere, inviting both children and adults into a world where the...
    By Luke Pearson
    Paperback
    $1899
    Elsewhere:
    $2499
    Backorder
    Ships mid September
  • Hilda: The Trolberg Stories
    Introducing our favourite blue-haired adventurer, Hilda! Leaving their home in the wilderness, Hilda, Twig, and her mother have moved to the big bustling city of Trolberg. Hilda must find a way to fit into this new and very different way of life by building new friendships with humans - and creatures. Soon, she discovers the city is just as mysterious...
    By Luke Pearson
    Hardback
    $5000
    Elsewhere:
    $5999
    Available
    Ships in 4-6 weeks
  • Hilda and Twig
    Hilda and Twig would never let a bit of rain get in the way of an adventure, but it's different when your forest exploration is interrupted by a BIG storm. Sheltering in a mysterious mound in the earth, Twig quickly realises that trouble is afoot, and that his best blue-haired friend is in danger. Unfortunately, he's never really thought of...
    By Luke Pearson
    Hardback
    $2799
    Elsewhere:
    $2999
    Available
    Ships in 4-6 weeks
  • Hilda and Twig: Wake the Ice Man
    Pre-order
    Hilda and Twig: Wake the Ice Man
    Hilda and her new friend, Burku the giant are enjoying playing together in the Wilderness. There is just one thing that would make everything more fun... snow! It just so happens that Twig has accidentally woken the Ice Man, unfortunately, that means there's a lot more than a snow flurry headed straight for Hilda! Can Twig save the day?
    By Luke Pearson
    Paperback
    $1899
    Pre-order
    Out 10 Nov 2026
  • Hilda and the Hidden People
    Meet Hilda – explorer, adventurer, avid sketchbook-keeper and friend to every creature in the valley! Well... almost every creature. Join our beloved heroine as she encounters her very first troll, negotiates peace with some very persnickety elves, and reunites two lovelorn ancient giants – now in paperback! Fantastic creatures and daring adventures are all just part of another average day...
    By Luke Pearson and Stephen Davies
    Paperback
    Sold Out

More from Children's Books

View all
  • New Release
    The Neverfear
    A world of richly-imagined wonder Cressida Cowell It’s the Midsummer Feast on the Islet of Glimt and on this magical moonlit evening, the word on everyone’s lips is bandits. Reports of masked men burning villages are spreading throughout the Archipelago, but worse is still to come: Christopher and Anya are ambushed and one of the people they love most is...
    By Katherine Rundell
    Paperback
    $1999
    Elsewhere:
    $2299
    In Stock
    Ships Monday
  • Matihe! Achoo! Matihe! Achoo!
    New Release
    Matihe! Achoo!
    What happens when a grumpy tupua has to sneeze? Matihe! Achoo! is a bilingual story about the tupua Mataoho and his connection to the volcanoes of Tāmaki Makaurau, Auckland. It comes with an action song to engage young readers! He pūrākau e pā ana ki a Mataoho me ngā puia o Takamaki Makaurau. He tupua pukukino a Mataoho e noho...
    By Qiane Matata-Sipu
    Paperback
    $1899
    Elsewhere:
    $2100
    In Stock
    Ships Monday
  • Pocket Observology
    New Release
    Pocket Observology
    Pocket Observology is a practical field guide designed for those who love to explore and understand the natural world around them. Slip this guide out of your pocket to identify, measure, compare, or find clues to the things you encounter every day in nature. This pocket guide is a useful tool and a fun reminder of how to engage with...
    By Giselle Clarkson
    Paperback
    $2399
    Elsewhere:
    $2799
    In Stock
    Ships Monday
  • Minecraft Annual 2027
    Pre-order
    New Release
    Minecraft Annual 2027
    The official Minecraft Annual 2027, full of updates, builds, activities, and more! Discover all there is to know about the past year of Minecraft in this exciting annual. Stuffed to the brim with updates, activities, step-by-step builds, and tips and tricks for the game, this book is a must-have for any minecrafter. This year’s annual includes: Mob guides on happy...
    By Mojang AB
    Hardback
    $1999
    Elsewhere:
    $2499
    In Stock
    Ships Monday
  • New Release
    Giant Heart
    Meet Jonah Lomu, one of the greatest All Blacks of all time. His speed and strength on the rugby field made him famous around the world, and his fun and generous personality made him beloved, but all the while he faced a big battle with his health. “[David Hill’s] stories are wonderful, full of action and are always teaching the...
    By David Hill
    Hardback
    $1999
    Elsewhere:
    $2500
    In Stock
    Ships Monday
  • Protector of Beyond 1
    New Release
    Protector of Beyond 1
    Experience fierce magical creatures, perilous trials, and a heroine to root for in this 1st instalment in a new blockbuster fantasy series. The moment you enter the Arbiter, your fate is sealed. If you spark, you fight! And 12-year-old Elder Triss produces a spark like no other. Transported to the mysterious Beyond, Elder has no choice but to train for...
    By Shara Curlett
    Paperback
    $2199
    Elsewhere:
    $2400
    In Stock
    Ships Monday
  • New Release
    Animalia 40th Anniversary Edition
    A beautiful, foiled collector's edition to celebrate the 40th anniversary of Graeme Base's classic and bestselling Australian picture book, Animalia. Embark on a fantastical alphabetic adventure where each turn of the page unveils a rich tapestry of intricate illustrations tied to a unique letter of the alphabet. More than 5 million copies sold worldwide Children's Book Council of Australia (CBCA)...
    By Graeme Base
    Hardback
    $2999
    Elsewhere:
    $3500
    In Stock
    Ships Monday
  • The Little Kiwi Builder
    New Release
    The Little Kiwi Builder
    Oh no, the little kiwi builder's house is falling down! His screws have all come loose - what can he do? When the brickie, the plumber, the roofer, the sparky and the painter all come to help, it's looking good! Until, that night ... uh-oh! Perfect for: Anyone who likes fun and silly rhyming stories Reading aloud with little ones...
    By Tim Saunders
    Paperback
    $1899
    Elsewhere:
    $2199
    In Stock
    Ships Monday
  • You Choose Party Time You Choose Party Time
    New Release
    You Choose Party Time
    It's time to celebrate - Party Time is a brand new You Choose adventure! It's Party Time and you choose what happens! What kind of party will it be? Who will you invite? Which cake would you like to eat? Will you dance to a steel pan band or bagpipes? The possibilities are endless in this magical storytelling toolkit which...
    By Pippa Goodhart
    Hardback
    $2599
    Elsewhere:
    $3400
    In Stock
    Ships Monday
  • New Release
    When Nature Calls (Duck #2)
    New in 2026, the latest story from Duck, the quirky new children's series by million-copy bestselling author Matt Stanton. Do you ever wonder what animals think about humans? Do they feel they could do a better job running things? Would they ever try and take over? Duck, Mouse and Dog are alarmed that the adults in Redhill are being brainwashed...
    By Matt Stanton
    Paperback
    $1700
    Elsewhere:
    $1999
    In Stock
    Ships Monday
  • New Release
    The Case of the Viral Video: Violet and the Velvets 3
    Violet and the Velvets can hardly believe they've come so far in the BandChamps competition with only hard work, a smidge of talent, and a whole lot of thinking outside the box. This time, they get to record their new song in a proper recording studio and star in their very own music video! But Violet is letting her perfectionism...
    By Rachael King
    Paperback
    $1600
    Elsewhere:
    $1899
    In Stock
    Ships Monday
  • New Release
    Royalslinger
    K Pop Demon Hunters fans will love this! Graci Kim is back with the second book in her exciting and fantastical Slinger series where dragons and phoenixes roam the skies of Seoul; meals magically appear based on your mood; and dreams literally come to life. Praise for Dreamslinger: “A mind-blowingly original fantasy adventure—Graci Kim has done it again!”—Rick Riordan, New York Times #1...
    By Graci Kim
    Paperback
    $1999
    Elsewhere:
    $2400
    In Stock
    Ships Monday

Why buy from us?

Book Hero is not a chain store or big box retailer. We're an independent 100% NZ-owned business on a mission to help more Kiwis rediscover a love of books and reading!

Service & Delivery

Service & Delivery

Our warehouse in Auckland holds over 100,000 books, toys, board games and puzzles in-stock so you're not waiting for your order to arrive from overseas.

Auckland Bookstore

Auckland Bookstore

We're primarily an online store, but for your convenience you can pick up your order for free from our bookstore, which is right next door to our warehouse in Hobsonville.

Our Gifting Service

Our Gifting Service

Books make wonderful thoughtful gifts and we're here to help with gift-wrapping and cards. We can even send your gift directly to your loved one.

Children's Books lists from the team

Explore our curated lists from our heroes to find your next read!

The Latest at Book Hero

View all