A True Princess
by:
Diane Zahler (author)
Lilia must save her best friend, Kai, from a terrible enchantment caused by their perilous encounter with the Elf King and his beautiful daughter. The only way for Lilia to break the spell is to find a mysterious jewel of ancient power hidden somewhere in the North Kingdoms. But the jewel will...
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Lilia must save her best friend, Kai, from a terrible enchantment caused by their perilous encounter with the Elf King and his beautiful daughter. The only way for Lilia to break the spell is to find a mysterious jewel of ancient power hidden somewhere in the North Kingdoms. But the jewel will not be easy to find. The castle where it lies is caught up in a different kind of search—the search for a true princess!
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Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9780061825019 (0061825018)
Publish date: February 1st 2011
Publisher: HarperCollins
Pages no: 192
Edition language: English
Series: Fairy Tale Princesses
I read another book by Diane Zahler, "The Thirteenth Princess" and was not impressed by her work - the story, while cute was too flat, predictable and cloying. However, I adore fairy tales and princess stories so I eagerly devour any and all I can get my hands on. Thus I decided to give Zahler anoth...
This was such a fun little book! It had all the magic and adventure that you look for in a middle-grade fantasy. It wasn’t anything deep and heart-wrenching, but it’s something that will make you smile!The plot was simple, but had enough to it to keep the reader turning pages. You can definitely tel...
The Princess and the Pea retelling. Short, nice, and a fun reimagined version.
2.5-3 starsPart Princess and the Pea, part random fairytale, it was enjoyable and I certainly liked reading it, but it was a very underwhelming experience as none of the characters felt real and I never felt any real emotion from any of them... We have a young girl found in a river and adopted and h...