The Fairy's Return and Other Princess Tales
โ Scribed by Levine, Gail Carson
- Book ID
- 107762493
- Publisher
- HarperCollins
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 3 MB
- Series
- Princess Tales 1 6
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN-13
- 9780061768989
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
โฆ Synopsis
Ever since Newbery Honor author Gail Carson Levine introduced the magical village of Snettering-on-Snoakes in the faraway Kingdom of Biddle, young readers have been laughing their way through her hilarious retellings of famous and not-so-famous fairy tales.
Now, for the first time, the six beloved Princess Tales are together in one magnificent volume:
The high jinks begin in The Fairy's Mistake, which pokes fun at a meddlesome fairy whose plans for good go terribly awry. In The Princess Test, the author spoofs the notion that a pea can prove a person's pedigree. Princess Sonora and the Long Sleep features a genius of a princess, a hundred years of snooze, two princes, and a flock of balding sheep! Cinderella is a boy in Cinderellis and the Glass Hill, and the glass slipper is a glass hill. In For Biddle's Sake, Parsley tries to forget her beloved prince and get used to life as a Biddlebum Toad. The road to...
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