The King's Little Pumpkin - Paperback

by Jim Durkey (Author), Daryn Rowley (Illustrator), Lisa J. Pellegrene (Editor)

Trust the words of a little boy....

Long ago, in a magical time of high-walled castles, noble rulers, beautiful ladies, knights in armor and evil witches...a great king lay dying. His two sons are both unfit to rule, yet he chooses the younger prince, who is unfortunately consumed by greed - setting into motion a chain of events that would put the kingdom in mortal danger.

The new king banishes his brother, who had enlisted the aid of an awful witch to assemble a vast army to destroy the king. The king knows that seemingly, all is lost. A young boy with a tiny pumpkin in his hand, tells the king that the only way to survive is to trust his words about the placement of a certain pumpkin!

This captivating tale of good versus evil, and its surprising twists and turns will delight readers young and old.

This is a beautifully illustrated book with a story well told, and one that shares the important story that good prevails, especially when persevering to do what is right! It is a book that is timeless and a wonderful addition to literary collections of children. A timeless story!