The queen and the nobody boy : a tale of Fontania : Hodie's journey (in five parts all about bad choices) /

Else, Barbara,

The queen and the nobody boy : a tale of Fontania : Hodie's journey (in five parts all about bad choices) / Queen & the nobody boy Hodie's journey (in five parts all about bad choices) Tale of Fontania : Hodie's journey (in five parts all about bad choices) by Barbara Else ; with illustrations by Sam Broad. - First American edition. - 326 p. : illustrations ; 21 cm. - Tales of Fontania series . - Else, Barbara. Tales of Fontania .

"An adventure story about greed, rebellion and finding allies in the most unlikely places."--Page 4 of cover. First published in 2012 by Gecko Press. Sequel to: The traveling restaurant.

Part one: How to leave the City of Spires -- Part two: How to cross the Stones of Beyond -- Part three: How to travel to Um'Binnia -- Part four: Many shocks and temptations -- Part five: What to do when you've escaped but only so far -- Postscript 1: the royal swear word -- Postscript 2: Emperor Prowdd'on's mustache wardrobe -- Postscript 3 -- Um'Binnian cabbage cream.

Hodie is an unpaid odd-job boy at the Grand Palace in the Kingdom of Fontania. Fed-up he decides to leave and better himself in the South. The young Queen, Sibilla is fed-up too due to the gossip about her lack of magical ability. She decides to go with Hodie, insisting he go north.

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Avarice--Juvenile fiction.
Families--Juvenile fiction.
Friendship--Juvenile fiction.
Magic--Juvenile fiction.
Queens--Juvenile fiction.
Quests (Expeditions)--Juvenile fiction.
Adventure and adventurers--Fiction.
Greed--Fiction.


Steampunk fiction.
Adventure fiction.
Fantasy fiction.

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