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Picture Book · Ages 5–7 · 2022 · Est. 10 min read-aloud
The King with a Horse's Ears
Written by Gloria Koster · Illustrated by Cesar Samaneigo
Part of the Discover Graphics: Global Folktales series
A king's secret horse ears risk exposure by his barber.
3.5/5 Goodreads · 13 ratings
32 pages· 954 words· Est. 10 min read-aloud
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Bookroo's summary
In an Irish folktale, a young king hides a peculiar secret—his horse's ears. When the royal barber stumbles upon this oddity, he faces a dilemma: protect the king's secret or risk banishment. As the barber grapples with his discovery, the kingdom's fate hangs in the balance. Will loyalty or fear prevail in this tale of trust and revelation?
From the publisher
In this Irish folktale, a young and powerful king has an embarrassing secret: he has horse’s ears! Then one day, the royal barber discovers this unusual trait. Can he keep the king’s long-held secret, or will the barber be banished from the kingdom for good? With clever text and easy-to-follow panels, Discover Graphics: Global Folktales are perfect for even the newest graphic novel fans!
At a glance
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 32
- Words
- 954
- Reading age
- 5–7
- Audience
- Picture
- Lexile
- GN420L
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The fine print
Book details
Reading levels
- ATOS
- 2.2
- F&P level
- ~L
- AR points
- 0.5
- AR interest level
- LG
- AR quiz
- 517229
Publication
- Published
- August 1, 2022
- First published
- July 31, 2022
- Publisher
- Picture Window Books
Edition
- Language
- English
- Type
- Picture Book · Graphic novel
Identifiers
- ISBN
- 9781666341065
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