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Rw Brownie King, the Is

By Julia Donaldson

Adjectives

humorous heartwarming rhythmic

Genres

Adventure Humour Friendship/Family

Synopsis

In 'The Cook and the King', a fussy king seeks the perfect cook but finds all applicants lacking. Enter Wobbly Bob, a timid chef afraid of everything. Together, they embark on a culinary adventure, with the king assisting Bob in overcoming his fears to prepare a delightful meal. This charming tale highlights the value of teamwork and courage.

About the author

Julia Donaldson is a much-loved British author who has written many wonderful books for children. She is best known for creating 'The Gruffalo', a story about a clever mouse and a magical creature. Julia often works with illustrator Axel Scheffler to bring her fun and imaginative stories to life.

Pages

16 pages

Reading age

Picture Book (2-7)

Published

1999

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