The King of the World! (Tater Tales, Book 2)

(Paperback)

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A mutant potato learns that with great power comes great re-spud-sibility in this second book in the hilariously silly graphic chapter book series from the bestselling creator of the Narwhal and Jelly books.
Rot is ready for another adventure and this time he's going "Spudlunking!" But while Rot is excited to dig through the muck for treasure, all his friends seem to be more interested in their own plans.

When Rot uncovers a shiny old crown, he's sure it'll change their minds. And it doesin a most unexpected way. When Rot wears it he feels powerfulHe feels invincibleHe feels likethe King of the World! And everyone has to do what the king says.

But when Rot realizes he's the only one having fun in his kingdom, suddenly he wonders whether he might have let the crown go to his head

Reviews

PRAISE FOR TATER TALES:

"Chock-full of spudtacular puns and a feel-good surprise ending, Clanton offers a delightful laugh-on-every-page early chapter book for kids ready to tackle longer stories but with very simple text and visual context clues."Booklist

"Delightfully goofyClanton, of Narwhal and Jelly fame, brings puns aplenty.Fans of Clanton's other duo will be glad to meet this trio of tubers."Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books

"Just as silly and appealing as Narwhal and Jelly.An excellent addition where early reader graphic novels are popular (that is, everywhere)"School Library Journal

Author Bio

Ben Clanton is the author/illustrator of the NARWHAL AND JELLY early graphic novel series as well as IT CAME IN THE MAIL, VOTE FOR ME!, and REX WRECKS IT. When Ben isn't doodling up stories (and often when he is) he likes to cook, explore outdoors, and play basketball. Ben lives in Tacoma, WA with his wife, son and goldendoodle pup.