Wealth, power - or love? Which would you choose? Thorfinn's parents are obsessed with wealth and power. But, when he sets off to choose a bride it is neither the princess who promises wealth, nor the one with power that he chooses, but instead the princess who promises love and happiness. But, will the princess of love choose him in return?Accompained by his friend the jester, and his talking cat, Thorfinn's journey leads him on a quest to discover not only what he thinks he wants, but also what he needs.

 

There are 40 pages in this book. This is a picture book. A picture book uses pictures and text to tell the story. The number of words varies from zero ('wordless') to around 1k over 32 pages. Picture books are typically aimed at young readers (age 3-6) but can also be aimed at older children (7+). This book was published 2008 by Egmont UK Ltd .

Caroline Pitcher's story Kevin the Blue won the Independent Story of the Year Award in 1993. Caroline's first book for Frances Lincoln was The Snow Whale with Jackie Morris, chosen as one of Child Education's Best Books of 1996 and shortlisted for the 1997 Children's Book Award. Vivian French is a well-known author who has written over 150 books for children.