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The Cook And The King

By Julia Donaldson

Adjectives

humorous rhyming engaging

Genres

Humour Poetry/Verse Friendship/Family

Synopsis

A fussy king searches for the perfect cook but finds all candidates lacking. Then he meets Wobbly Bob, a timid man afraid of everything. Together, they embark on a culinary adventure, with the king assisting Bob in overcoming his fears to prepare a delicious meal.

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

32 pages

Reading age

Picture Book (2-7)

Published

2019

Community rating

Average score: 4.83

From 6 readers

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