King & King

    King & King

    by Linda de Haan and Stern Nijland

    Ages 4-82002
    Picture Book

    A fairy tale picture book about a prince who must find a bride to become king, but instead falls in love with another prince. The story features LGBTQ+ representation through a same-sex royal romance and marriage. It reimagines traditional fairy tale conventions while exploring themes of love, acceptance, and being true to oneself. The book presents its message through colorful illustrations and a straightforward narrative style.

    2002Published
    Genres: Picture Books, Fairy Tales & Folklore

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    Theme Presence Analysis

    Romantic or Mature Themes
    Frequent
    Sexual Orientation Topics
    Frequent
    Family, Friendship & Community
    Moderate
    Fantasy or Symbolic Storytelling
    Moderate
    Social or Historical Topics
    Moderate
    Diversity & Cultural Representation
    Minimal
    Gender Identity Topics
    None

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