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Picture Book · Ages 3–6 · 2018
The King Who Banned the Dark
A king bans darkness, but sleepless citizens demand change. Can he face his fears?
32 pages
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Bookroo's summary
A young prince, terrified of the dark, becomes king and bans it entirely. Initially celebrated, his decree soon leads to chaos as sleepless citizens grow restless. As rebellion looms, can the king confront his fears and restore balance, learning that light and dark must coexist? Discover a whimsical tale of courage and transformation.
From the publisher
Once there was a Prince who was afraid of the dark–like so many children are. But this boy became King and actually did something about it: he banned the dark completely! Soon, the sleep-deprived, exhausted citizens are ready to revolt. Can the people help the King face his fears and see that you can’t appreciate the light without having the dark, too?
At a glance
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 32
- Reading age
- 3–6
- Audience
- Picture
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The fine print
Book details
Publication
- Published
- May 7, 2019
- First published
- October 4, 2018
- Publisher
- Union Square Kids
Edition
- Language
- English
- Type
- Picture Book
Identifiers
- ISBN
- 9781454934219
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