The King’s Ship

Vidali, Valerio

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…

A sparklingly funny cautionary tale about the perils of vanity and greed – from a multi-award-winning picture book maker!

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