- Editorial:
- FRANCES LINCOLN
- Materia
- Ages 9-12
- ISBN:
- 978-1-78603-202-7
POWER TO THE PRINCESS : 15 FAVOURITE FAIRYTALES RETOLD WITH GIRL POWER
MURROW, VITA
"Brilliant." -Kirkus Reviews, starred review What if princesses didn't always marry Prince Charming and live happily ever after? In this stunning anthology - elegantly presented in a red, clothbound hard cover with gold-toned metallic debossing - 15 favourite fairytales have been retold for a new generation. These princesses are smart, funny and kind, and can do anything they set their minds to. Focused on issues including self-image, confidence, LGBTQ, friendship, advocacy and disability, these stories are perfect for sharing between parents and children, or for older princesses or princes to read by themselves.
They teach that a princess is a person who seeks to help others, is open to learning new things, and looks for ways to add purpose to their lives and the lives of those around them. Get reacquainted with these powerful princesses:Snow White - champion of real beautySleeping Beauty - specialist on sleeping disordersThumbelina - music producer and advocateRapunzel - world-famous architectBelle the Brave - undercover agentElisabeth and the Wild Swans - fashion designerCinderella - prime minster and businesswomanStar and the 12 Dancers - dancerThe Goose Girl - stand-up comedianPrincess Sevinah (and the Pea) - founder of the Fairyland Dating ServiceThe Snow Queen - winter sports coachThe Little Mermaid - advocate for peace between mer-people and humansZade - storyteller (of 1001 tales) and businesswomanEvangeline (The Frog Princess) - natural historianLittle Red Riding Hood - environmentalist and Princess of the WolvesPower to the princess!
