Publisher's Synopsis
A sparklingly funny cautionary tale about the perils of greed - from a multi-award-winning picture book maker!
Once, long ago, there was a king. His kingdom was rich, his palace beautiful and his army big and powerful.
There was just one thing the king did not have.
A ship.
But the king didn't want just any old ship. He wanted a ship bigger, more powerful and full of beautiful treasures than any ship that had ever been been…
A sparklingly funny story with a mischievous twist - perfect for fans of Jon Klassen, Peter Brown and Emily Haworth Booth's The King Who Banned the Dark.
From the multi-award-winning creator of The Forest and Jemmy Button.
