This book is one story in Marg Watt’s delightful ‘Tales from Hallowed Hollow’ children’s storybook series.This story will offer children of all ages, and many adults, enjoyable reading as they join the many cute and cuddly creatures in Hallow Hollow and Saxby Wood. Where they all live different lives in different ways, but are all content in this peaceful place of love.This book contains several beautiful full colour illustrations created by Jenny Finn, one of Australia’s premier children’s themes artists.The Competition’ – Tells a tale that sees Percival Downtwistle, the wise barn owl, helping the royal red deer family of Quarendale Hill resolve dire problems of state.The eldest sons of the Herd Master, and King of the Hill, create serious unrest within their kingdom, as they continually battle with each other for the right to be proclaimed the next King after their aging father retires.Percival devises a plan to settle the question of which one of them is the most suitable to reign.Much to the relief of all concerned, he teaches the old king the true meaning of respect and wisdom, which is as equally important to any ruler as physical strength.As Percival helps to solve the problem, he shows all the creatures that there is always more than the one way to resolve differences.This book is part of the Moorna Publications‘Children’s Life Education’ library.Other titles in Marg Watt’s ’Tales from Hallowed Hollow’ series are:KarmaThe Greatest Gift of AllNever Say NeverFollow Your DreamsThe Odd Couple