Hugo Pepper is a 2006 children's book written by Paul Stewart and illustrated by Chris Riddell.

It won the Nestlé Children's Book Prize Silver Award[1] and was longlisted for the Carnegie Medal.

[2] This story is set in the same world as Fergus Crane and Corby Flood.

It stars Hugo Pepper, a young boy who was raised by reindeer herders after his parents were eaten by polar bears.

As he does this, he unravels the mystery of The Firefly Quarterly's Institute disaster and the treasure of his great-great-grandmother, Brimstone Kate.