"Despite the state of the hotel, Gabriel and his parents look after the old and eccentric residents very well, including Mrs. Kettle who believes she is a former queen in exile from Kettlonia. As the hotel crumbles around them, the family and residents realise it's time to say goodbye. Until they receive the surprise of their life: Mrs. Kettle really is a queen and her country has been freed--her people are asking her to come back home! Gabriel, his parents and the Herring residents build the hotel a fresh next to Mrs. Kettle's palace and they all live happily ever after in Kettlonia"--Provided by publisher.
