Princess in Waiting
by:
Meg Cabot (author)
Clea Lewis (narrator)
Never before has the world seen such a princess. Nor have her own subjects, for that matter. Mia's royal introduction to Genovia has mixed results: while her fashion sense is widely applauded, her position on the installation of public parking meters is met with resistance. But the politics of...
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Never before has the world seen such a princess. Nor have her own subjects, for that matter. Mia's royal introduction to Genovia has mixed results: while her fashion sense is widely applauded, her position on the installation of public parking meters is met with resistance. But the politics of bureaucracy are nothing next to Mia's real troubles. Between canceled dates with her long-sought-after royal consort, a second semester of the dreaded Algebra, more princess lessons from Grandmere as a result of the Genovian parking-meter thing, and the inability to stop gnawing on her fingernails, isn't there anything Mia is good at besides inheriting an unwanted royal title?
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Format: audiobook
ASIN: B00022FDHG
Publish date: 2004-04-07
Publisher: Listening Library
Edition language: English
Category:
Young Adult,
Childrens,
Teen,
Humor,
Realistic Fiction,
Romance,
Fairy Tales,
Contemporary,
Womens Fiction,
Chick Lit,
High School,
Princesses
Series: The Princess Diaries .75 (#4)
This is the fourth book in The Princess Diaries series. This book was mainly focused around what Mia was thinking about in terms of her relationship with Michael. She didn't know what he was feeling and she was being hard on herself about not being good enough. Of course there was a conflict. Grandm...
A lot of the beginning is very stationary as Mia is in Genovia and is doing a lot of boring princess stuff, but it soon picks up when she calls her friend. I was actually smiling when I read the last twenty or so pages because of how mushy and cute it was, I don't read a lot of romance so it was a n...
Enjoyable, as always. One might wish she weren't quite so dense about herself, but that's part of her charm.
And now we begin with the real filler. The biggest problem with the Princess Diaries is that it’s supposed to cover Mia’s high school career, and when the first five books detail just her freshman year, there’s going to be some issues filling all of that up. That said, this is not a bad book. Yes, i...