Lost With Leeks

"Life in the Seven Kingdoms is never dull. . . " --Jen McConnel, School Library Journal

For ages 9 to 12.

Whether it's speaking up at a feast, reading a map, taking a test in a strange kingdom, or standing up for your friends, Seven Kingdoms Fairy Tales are about finding the magic in life.

What do you do if your mother puts St. Nicholas in the dungeon?

Argh! Twelve-year-old Crown Prince Nero is lost again. How will he ever lead the Blackfly Kingdom? His fairy godfather gave him a magnetic personality to make him charming. Only now he’s a trouble-magnet--for compasses, maps and magical creatures. Worse, his royal mom has kidnapped St. Nicholas. Nero's got to map out a rescue right away!

Note: This 2nd edition AI audiobook is narrated by Madison from Google with special voices by Fabien and Francine of Google. Edited by the author. Downloadable illustrations add to the fun!

More in This Series: Trouble With Parsnips Lost With Leeks Trouble at the Valentine Factory Under Pressure With a Squash: The Multiplication Problem Rule Trouble: The Case of the Illegal Dragon Giant Trouble: The Mystery of the Magic Beans

Praise for Lost With Leeks: (for print and ebook editions) ". . .well paced and well executed. . . as with Book 1, I laughed along the way. What a silly, fun, sweet world." --Deborah Halverson, award-winning author and editor

"This is an awesome book for older elementary kids (or intermediate schools) that is fun, interesting, and keeps young minds reading! Great book." --Pat Eroh, 5 stars on GoodReads.

“Extremely entertaining!! I enjoyed this book from start to finish!” —Jacquie, 5 stars on GoodReads.

“Funny magical story. . . about a prince who didn’t think he could be a leader because he couldn’t find his way around. While the main character Prince Nero may be lost, the author easily finds her way to her readers’ hearts.” —eileen, 5 stars on Amazon.

“delightful funny book that captures the readers heart from start to finish. A wicked Queen, hot air balloons, a friendly yellow dragon and a Prince with a lot of responsibility and a huge talent for getting lost make for a hilarious journey. . . will definitely be sharing it with my grandchildren.” —Sharon Walker

“a wonderful and fantastical story. . .a great read for older elementary children. . .enjoyed discovering this whimsical world, watching Nero overcome his obstacles, and seeing the growth of characters through the story. . .” —Christina Newcomb

“Very cute story. I can’t wait to read it with my girls! As someone who has no sense of direction, I love that Nero is directionally challenged also. I hope there are more books to follow. I’d love to read about the other characters or even more adventures with Nero.” —Charlotte’s Reviews (Goodreads)

“A fast paced story catering for the younger audiences never-ending need for change and engagement. . .as a teacher, I know the children will get a kick from the characters uniqueness and the imaginative storyline.” —Joanna Smith (Goodreads)

© 2024 Bumpity Boulevard Press (Audiobook): 9783949220142

Release date

Audiobook: 3 September 2024