Beyond the Tournament: Book 3

by Nicolas Wouters, Mathilde Van Gheluwe (Illustrator)

Overview

It's time for the final battle of the intergalactic cooking tournament! Unfortunately, Magda has been eliminated, setting up a showdown between Kourou, the enigmatic girl from Luna, and the boastful Golden Gourmet. But as the day of reckoning draws near, Kourou shares a secret with Magda about the troubled history of Tamaris, the galaxy’s dominant planet and host of the tournament. Magda is forced to look deep within and decide what kind of world she wants to live in.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9798765643266
Publisher:	Lerner Publishing Group
Publication date:	04/07/2026
Series:	Magda, Intergalactic Chef , #3
Product dimensions:	7.25(w) x 9.25(h) x (d)
Age Range:	10 - 11 Years

About the Author

Nicolas Wouters is an illustrator, comic book scriptwriter, teacher, and director of animated films. He lives in Brussels, Belgium, where he teaches at the university. Since 2020, he holds a doctoral thesis in art and art sciences. He has published Feet in Concrete (2013), Totem (2013), and Les égarés de Déjima (2018).

Mathilde Van Gheluwe was born in Belgium. She studied illustration at the Institut Saint-Luc in Brussels, then at Luca School of Arts in Ghent. After graduating, she published independent comics within the Flemish collective Tieten met Haar. Her first graphic novel Pendant que le Loup n'y est pas, written and illustrated alongside Valentine Gallardo, was published by Atrabile in 2016. Her second comic, the highly acclaimed Funky Town, was published in English by Peow Studio.