The Boy Who Would Be King

In this top 10 children’s fiction bestseller, bestselling storyteller Sir Michael Morpurgo presents a poetic tribute to King Charles III, celebrating his journey from a prince to monarch. The narrative recounts a young boy nurtured by his parents, who develops a passion for the environment, ultimately dedicating his life to conservation. With the support of a wise old woman and a tiny acorn, he discovers the courage to inspire change for the world. This enchanting story serves as a cherished companion to "There Once Is a Queen," marking the king's coronation.