The King's Ship
(Paperback)
Publishing Details
The King's Ship
By (Author) Valerio Vidali
HarperCollins Publishers
Farshore
2nd December 2021
3rd February 2022
United Kingdom
Classifications
Children
Fiction
Childrens / Teenage general interest: Transport and vehicles
Childrens / Teenage fiction: Action and adventure stories
Childrens / Teenage general interest: Discovery and exploration
Childrens / Teenage personal and social topics: Emotions, moods, feelings and be
Picture books: character books
Childrens / Teenage general interest: Queens, kings, princesses, princes etc
Childrens / Teenage fiction: Humorous stories
Childrens / Teenage fiction: Stories in verse
823.92
Physical Properties
Paperback
32
Width 275mm, Height 245mm, Spine 2mm
200g
Description
A sparklingly funny cautionary tale about the perils of greed from a multi-award-winning picture book maker!
Once, long ago, there was a king. His kingdom was rich, his palace beautiful and his army big and powerful.
There was just one thing the king did not have.
A ship.
But the king didn't want just any old ship. He wanted a ship bigger, more powerful and full of beautiful treasures than any ship that had ever been been
A sparklingly funny story with a mischievous twist perfect for fans of Jon Klassen, Peter Brown and Emily Haworth Booths The King Who Banned the Dark.
From the multi-award-winning creator of The Forest and Jemmy Button.
Author Bio
Valerio Vidali is an Italian illustrator based in Berlin and creator of The King's Ship. His picture books have been translated into a dozen languages and received several international awards. Jemmy Button and The Forest were both named New York Times Best Illustrated Books.
