King Bidgood's in the Bathtub (Hardcover)

King Bidgood's in the Bathtub By Audrey Wood, Don Wood (Illustrator) Cover Image
By Audrey Wood, Don Wood (Illustrator)
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Description


In this funny bath-time story, a stubborn king refuses to leave his bathtub. After all, why should he? He can dance, sing, fish, play, and even eat in his wonderful tub. 

One by one, the Knight, the Queen, the Duke—and eventually all the members of the King's Court—try to persuade King Bidgood to leave his sumptuous bath. No luck!

Why the King finally leaves his bath makes for a delightful surprise ending to this delightful tale.

Award-winning author Audrey Wood and her husband, artist Don Wood, created this classic picture book that continues to amuse and entrance children of all ages.

This book has won the following awards:

  • Caldecott Honor Book
  • American Library Association Notable Book
  • School Library Journal Best Book of the Year

About the Author


Audrey Wood is the author of many beloved books for children, including the best-selling classic The Napping House, its companion The Full Moon at the Napping House, Caldecott Honor Book King Bidgood's in the BathtubHeckedy Peg, Piggies, and Piggy Pie Po, all of which were illustrated by her husband, Don Wood. The Woods divide their time between California and Hawaii. www.audreywood.com   

Don Wood is the illustrator of many beloved books for children, including the bestselling classic The Napping House, its companion The Full Moon at the Napping House, Caldecott Honor Book King Bidgood's in the BathtubHeckedy Peg, Piggies, and Piggy Pie Po, all of which were written by his wife, Audrey Wood. The Woods divide their time between California and Hawaii. www.audreywood.com

Praise For…


"A humorously original tale. A voluptuous book." — School Library Journal

“Beauty aside, this also has a panache and sly wit that will please children and their parents, who will be called on to peruse the book again and again.” — Booklist



Product Details
ISBN: 9780152427306
ISBN-10: 0152427309
Publisher: Clarion Books
Publication Date: October 10th, 1985
Pages: 32
Language: English