A king is looking for an heir to his kingdom. He has no children and is at a loss for how to choose the next king. He consults the elders of the land, who suggest that flower seeds should be given to every subject. Whoever grows the best flowers will be king. The king is surprised. That is ridiculous! But the contest throws up a most surprising result...

The Flower King Reviews

'The illustrations are bright and witty, and the text challenging, but not daunting - making this perfect little book for shared reading, either with pupils of similar ability in the classroom, or with parents and siblings at home' Teach Primary (June 2010)

About Andrew Fusek Peters

Andrew Fusek Peters is a high-profile children's author of Czech origin. He is best known for his poetry and has been published by Walker, Hodder and Orchard. Roar! Bull! Roar!, his fiction book for young readers, was given great reviews.

Additional information

Sku

GOR008876968

ISBN 13

9781408122143

ISBN 10

1408122146

Title

The Flower King by Andrew Fusek Peters

Author

Andrew Fusek Peters

Series

White Wolves: Folk Tales

Condition

Used - Very Good

Binding type

Paperback

Publisher

Bloomsbury Publishing PLC

Year published

20100401

Number of pages

Prizes

N/A

Cover note

Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.

Note

This is a used book - there is no escaping the fact it has been read by someone else and it will show signs of wear and previous use. Overall we expect it to be in very good condition, but if you are not entirely satisfied please get in touch with us