King Elk
By Ann-Cathrine and Ulf Stark
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What is King Elk about?
In the heart of the forest, a humble elk doubts his ability to be king. As he roams, he aids various animals in need, unaware that his kindness and bravery are the very qualities of a true leader. Meanwhile, a domestic pig dreams of wild freedom. Their paths cross, leading to unexpected adventures and self-discovery. This charming tale explores themes of self-belief, friendship, and the realisation that we often possess more strength than we imagine.
About the author
Ulf Stark was a much-loved Swedish author who wrote funny and heartwarming books for children. He is best known for stories like 'Can You Whistle, Johanna?' and 'The Yule Tomte and the Little Rabbits'. Ulf’s books are full of humour, adventure, and friendship, making them favourites for young readers around the world.
Pages
31 pages
Reading age
Picture Book (2-7)
Edition published
2013
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