The illustrations are spot on and show the new King in all kinds of situations that his new pants help him in. Nicholas Allan’s hilarious sequel to the bestselling The Queen’s Knickers is THE Book for Coronation celebrations, releasing everywhere April 2023. The King’s Pants: Thirty years ago, a picture book entitled The Queen’ Knickers, created by Nicholas Allan, arrived at the Literacy Centre where I worked. Overall, this is a quick, fun, laugh-out-loud book that I can see children loving so much they ask for it to be read over and over again. He has a pair for every occasion: coronation pants (he can't be crowned without them), organic pants (edible in royal emergencies) and even inflatable space-pants (because one never knows when they might come in handy).

The King’s Pants — Just Imagine The King’s Pants — Just Imagine

Celebrate King Charles III’s coronation with this hilarious story jam-packed with royal pants from the author of the award-winning, bestselling, funny family favourite The Queen’s Knickers! His books have been adapted into West End musicals, including The Queen’s Knickers, The Giant’s Loo Roll, and Father Christmas Needs A Wee, the latter touring annually. Andersen Press will publish as a paperback original, with a flourish of regal gold foiling in April, ready for the Coronation celebrations.

Nicholas is the author of Hilltop Hospital, which was adapted into a BAFTA-winning television series for CITV that has been shown in over 40 countries. He is also the author of the book that was adapted into the BAFTA-winning television series for CiTV, Hilltop Hospital, broadcast in over 40 countries.

The King’s Pants for Coronation Andersen Press Pulls Up The King’s Pants for Coronation

I’m delighted to be working with Sue Buswell again, and the brilliant team at Andersen Press, who I know will get this book into as many hands as possible in the run-up to our new King’s Coronation. On the publication of the book, author and illustrator Nicholas Allan has said, “I initially wrote and illustrated The King’s Pants a long time ago, but like an old pair of boxer shorts it has been sat at the bottom of my drawer for many, many years, and now I feel is the right time to bring that original story to light for a whole new audience. The King’s Pants is the sequel to the blockbusting The Queen’s Knickers, which has sold over half a million copies in the UK alone and approaches it’s 30th anniversary in 2023.It is written in the style of nonfiction – providing information, from which young readers can acquire knowledge of the monarch’s private life. We have a huge campaign planned to make sure this is the book to celebrate the Coronation with children all around the UK and the Commonwealth, a fitting celebration of our new King!

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But in a boxer-shorts blunder at the Royal Mail, the King's undies have been posted to his subjects nationwide! He has a pair for every occasion: coronation pants (he can’t be crowned without them), organic pants (edible in royal emergencies) and even inflatable space-pants (because one never knows when they might come in handy).Andersen Press have picked-up Nicholas Allan’s The King’s Pants for publication in the lead-up to King Charles III coronation and will mount their biggest-ever picture book campaign cementing this as THE book to celebrate King Charles III Coronation. But in a boxer-shorts blunder at the Royal Mail, the King’s undies have been posted to his subjects nationwide! A word of warning though: this book could be a ’marmite’ book – not to everyone’s taste, or sense of humour.