Unlocking the Spell: A Tale of the Wide-Awake Princess
Now that Annie has helped her sister Gwendolyn (a.k.a. Sleeping Beauty) wake up from the 100-year curse by finding her beloved prince, you would think that things would get back to normal. Think again! That beloved prince, Beldegard, is stuck in the body of a bear and the only way that Annie can...
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Now that Annie has helped her sister Gwendolyn (a.k.a. Sleeping Beauty) wake up from the 100-year curse by finding her beloved prince, you would think that things would get back to normal. Think again! That beloved prince, Beldegard, is stuck in the body of a bear and the only way that Annie can be free of the two irritating lovebirds is to help-by finding the evil dwarf who cast the spell. Luckily, Annie has assistance from handsome prince Liam, and she has many tricks up her non-magical sleeve . . .
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9781619631946 (1619631946)
ASIN: 1619631946
Publish date: April 1st 2014
Publisher: Bloomsbury
Pages no: 288
Edition language: English
Series: Wide-Awake Princess (#2)
Not E. D. Baker's most spellbinding narrative (if you will pardon the pun) but still fun and chock full of fairy tale references. It could have been just a tad shorter and a bit more clear in its dialogue, but overall a simple, unassuming fairytale romp through magic kingdoms as Liam, Annie, Gwen an...
Cute read, though I didn't think it was quite as fun as the first one - maybe because it's been so long since I've read the first book in the series.
3.5 stars.Cute and fun sequel to The Wide-Awake Princess.Annie, Liam, Beldegard, and a stowaway Gwendolyn set off on a quest to find the dwarf that enchantedcursed Beldegard and get him to break the spell.Nothing too serious. Plenty of random fairytales thrown in for a cameo appearance.The one thing...
4 magical 7-layer bars.Cover Love: I do adore this cover. It is sweet and whimsical and precious. Good stuff!Why I Wanted to Read This:I just loved Annie's first tale in The Wide Awake Princess. (link to my review). It ended well so I didn't expect there to be a sequel. I was so excited when I...
12 years ago
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