King Basset the First - and the Blond Prince

King Basset the First and the Blond Prince: A heartwarming dog story about rescue, friendship, and finding a forever home. (Royal Tails Trilogy) Kindle Edition
(A book by FeatherandFableBooks)

Some kings wear crowns…
Others just have long ears and big hearts.

In a quiet corner of a lively home, a grumpy little boy meets a floppy-eared basset hound with a crayon crown and a past full of hope.

King Basset the First came from a shelter—
Scruffy, slow, and misunderstood.
But love can surprise even the most skeptical hearts.

Through blanket forts, backyard quests, and royal proclamations, the Blond Prince learns that courage doesn’t always bark loudly—
And the greatest heroes may waddle in on short legs with gentle eyes.

A Story of Friendship, Healing, and Second Chances
Told in gentle rhyme with vintage-style watercolor illustrations, King Basset the First and the Blond Prince is a heartwarming basset hound children’s book about unexpected friendship and the quiet magic of rescue.

📘 Perfect For:
Ages 4–9
Dog lovers and adoptive families
Bedtime reading or classroom discussions about empathy
Children learning about rescue animals and emotional growth

Themes & Highlights:
A tender dog adoption story for kids
Celebrates emotional growth, kindness, and patience
A soothing bedtime story with read-aloud rhymes
A gentle introduction to shelter pets and second chances
Encourages trust, imagination, and quiet heroism

For Readers Who Loved:
A Home for Goddesses and Dogs by Leslie Connor
Gaston by Kelly DiPucchio
Harry the Dirty Dog by Gene Zion
Rescue & Jessica by Jessica Kensky and Patrick Downes

Stories of animals finding their forever homes
A story to treasure, gift, and read again and again.
King Basset the First and the Blond Prince reminds us that love doesn’t always come charging in—
It sometimes waddles in slowly, with floppy ears and a heart full of hope.