The Princess Tales, Volume 2 Contributor(s): Levine, Gail Carson (Author), Elliott, Mark (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 0060560436 ISBN-13: 9780060560430 Publisher: HarperCollins OUR PRICE: $8.99 Product Type: Paperback Published: February 2004 Annotation: From the Newbery Honor author of "Ella Enchanted" come three more funny, upturned fairy tales. Includes "Cinderellis and the Glass Hill, For Biddle's Sake," and "The Fairy's Return." |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Fairy Tales & Folklore - Anthologies - Juvenile Fiction | Royalty - Juvenile Fiction | Humorous Stories |
Dewey: FIC |
LCCN: 2002068548 |
Series: Princess Tales |
Physical Information: 0.6" H x 5.18" W x 7.6" (0.36 lbs) 256 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: In a land far, far away . . . A boy with magical powers to win Princess Charming's heart. A fairy who likes turning humans into toads. A true love forbidden by the King. A world of fairies and magic -- what could be more perfect than that? But is it perfect enough to help a simple farm boy marry a beautiful princess? And if an unruly fairy turns a maiden into a toad, how does she turn herself back? And can a fairy -- even a helpful one -- change a stubborn king's law? Welcome to a land where Princess Charming saves the day, the prince must kiss the toads, and nothing is as it seems Now in one volume, three hilarious chances at happily-ever-after from the Newbery Honor author of Ella Enchanted: Cinderellis and the Glass Hill |
Contributor Bio(s): Levine, Gail Carson: - Gail Carson Levine's first book for children, Ella Enchanted, was a Newbery Honor Book. Levine's other books include Ever, a New York Times bestseller; Fairest, a Best Book of the Year for Publishers Weekly and School Library Journal, and a New York Times bestseller; Dave at Night, an ALA Notable Book and Best Book for Young Adults; The Wish; The Two Princesses of Bamarre; A Tale of Two Castles; and the six Princess Tales books. She is also the author of the nonfiction books Writing Magic: Creating Stories That Fly and Writer to Writer: From Think to Ink, as well as the picture books Betsy Who Cried Wolf and Betsy Red Hoodie. Gail Carson Levine and her husband, David, live in a two-centuries-old farmhouse in the Hudson Valley of New York State. Elliott, Mark: -Mark Elliott is the illustrator of many picture books and novels for young readers, including Gail Carson Levine's ever-popular Princess Tales series. He lives in New York State's Hudson River Valley. |