by E.D. Baker
The Wide-Awake Princess -- E.D. Baker Book 1 of The Wide-Awake Princess **This book is based on Sleeping Beauty. Hmm…This was really a simple, cute little princess story with a cornucopia of fairy tale tangents strung together as part of our Princess Annabelle’s adventure. It wasn’t exactly t...
Just to make things clear...this is not a stand alone story. Well I suppose you can read only this volume, but there's more titles in this series. ( I know that sometimes we just want to read something that doesn't have an infinity of never ending stories ahead, so, you're warned that this synopsis ...
This book could have been so awesome. But it wasn't. It was disappointing. First of all, there is zippo character development. And too many characters. All of them felt like cardboard cutouts of people, with no real personalities. I wish the author had focused more on character development (particul...
The superpower of common sense attacks again!I especially liked the Rapunzel scene. "This just gets better and better."
A different take on a lot of fairy tales.
The Wide-Awake Princess is pretty much the perfect middle grade novel. It’s fun, it’s cute, it’s not too serious, and it’s a super quick read. It was just what I needed!Princess Annie is the younger sister to Princess Gwendolyn, the princess who becomes Sleeping Beauty. Annie has the rare quality th...
Awwww. So sweet I want to eat it.
A retelling of Sleeping Beauty with quite an interesting twist. Original and fun. Sleeping Beauty's sister, Annie, is the only inhabitant of the castle who stays awake when the spell is cast. Written with humor and a very little romance, The Wide-Awake Princess is a lovely book.
Yet another fun book from E.D.
Sleeping Beauty's little sister? Really? Sweet!King Halbert and Queen Karolina are terrified that their second daughter Annabelle will be cursed just like her older sister Gwendolyn, so in a fit of panic, they allow Moonbeam the fairy to grant her one magical gift -- the gift of being impervious to ...