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The king's toothache

by Colin West · 1987

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This is a funny story told in rhyme. The king has toothache and tries several remedies which make matters worse. He finally meets a sailor who solves his problem single-handed. It is beautifully illustrated in color by Anne Dalton.

Themes
royaltyroyaltyMore like thisLess of this
Audience
picture bookschildrensyoung adult
Length
short · 26 pages
Form
rhymingrhymingMore like thisLess of this

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