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The Adventures of King Rollo

By David Mckee

Part of the King Rollo series

Adjectives

charming whimsical heartwarming

Genres

Humour Friendship/Family

Synopsis

Join King Rollo and his friends—the Magician, Cook, Queen Gwen, and Hamlet the cat—in four charming tales. Together, they learn to tie shoelaces, create heartfelt birthday cards, appreciate simple pleasures like bread, and explore the joys of climbing trees, even when it means ignoring Cook's advice.

About the author

David McKee was a brilliant British author and illustrator, best known for creating the colourful Elmer the Patchwork Elephant stories. His books are loved by children all around the world for their fun characters and important messages about being unique and accepting others. David McKee also created Mr Benn, another much-loved character from books and television.

Pages

32 pages

Reading age

Picture Book (2-7)

Published

1999

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