The King's Ship
Paperback
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 Booth’s The King Who Banned the Dark.
From the multi-award-winning creator of The Forest and Jemmy Button.
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Imprint
Farshore
ISBN
978-0-7555-0311-7
Publication Date
03-02-2022
Format
Paperback
Pages
32 pages
Dimensions
275x245mm
Product 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 Booth’s The King Who Banned the Dark.
From the multi-award-winning creator of The Forest and Jemmy Button.
Author
Valerio Vidali
Valerio Vidali is an Italian illustrator based in Berlin and creator ofThe King's Ship. His picture books have been translated into a dozen languages and received several international awards.Jemmy ButtonandThe Forestwere both namedNew York TimesBest Illustrated Books.
Imprint
Farshore
ISBN
978-0-7555-0311-7
Publication Date
03-02-2022
Format
Paperback
Pages
32 pages
Dimensions
275x245mm
Product 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 Booth’s The King Who Banned the Dark.
From the multi-award-winning creator of The Forest and Jemmy Button.
Author
Valerio Vidali
Valerio Vidali is an Italian illustrator based in Berlin and creator ofThe King's Ship. His picture books have been translated into a dozen languages and received several international awards.Jemmy ButtonandThe Forestwere both namedNew York TimesBest Illustrated Books.