◆2019 Governor General's Literary Awards Finalist (Children's Literature)
◆2020 Marilyn Baillie Picture Book Award Finalist
One day, a mouse found a crown and tried putting it on its head.
A bear saw this and asked, "Are you the king?" The mouse replied, "Yes, I am!" and the king game began.
Then, other animals started finding crowns one after another, and soon the forest was full of kings.
Everyone was having a blast, being king was fun!
However, the bear couldn't find a crown and wasn't having any fun at all.
Dejected, it quietly slipped away from the group.
Huh? Where did the bear go? The mouse king, realizing it was alone, took action...
The animals get so caught up in their fun pretend play,
their charming appearances make you smile as they each embody their kingly roles. And in the end, the mouse's actions upon noticing a friend who couldn't join in the fun will tug at your heartstrings.
When something unpleasant happens, how wonderful it is to have a friend who notices and quietly stays by your side.
Every strand of the animals' fur feels soft, and their rich expressions gently enter your heart.
This is a timeless story of friendship that both adults and children can enjoy.
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