The Princess tales
Author
Author
Series
The Princess tales volume 1
Publisher
HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
c1999
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
510L
Language
English
Description
In this humorous retelling of a Perrault tale, the fairy Ethelinda rewards one twin sister for good behavior and punishes the other for bad, only to discover that her punishment is more pleasing than her reward.
Author
Series
The Princess tales volume 2
Publisher
HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
c1999
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
480L
Language
English
Description
In this humorous retelling of Hans Christian Andersen's "The Princess and the Pea," Lorelei must pass many difficult tests in order to prove that she is a true princess and win the hand of Prince Nicholas.
Author
Series
The Princess tales volume 3
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
c1999
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.1 - AR Pts: 2
Lexile measure
580L
Language
English
Description
In this retelling of the fairy tale Sleeping Beauty, Princess Sonora, who is ten times smarter than anyone else, vows to choose for herself the best time to be pricked by the spindle.
Author
Series
The Princess tales volume 4
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
2000.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 2
Lexile measure
600L
Language
English
Description
In this humorous retelling of a Perrault tale, a lonely young farm lad uses his unusual inventive ability to pass a nearly impossible test and win the hand of the neighboring princess.
Author
Series
The Princess tales volume 5
Publisher
HarperCollins
Pub. Date
[2002]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 2
Lexile measure
770L
Language
English
Description
In this humorous retelling of Andrew Lang's "Puddocky," a young maiden who has been transformed into a toad by a jealous fairy relies on her newly honed magical abilities to charm a prince into marriage.
Author
Series
The Princess tales volume 6
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
c2002
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.8 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
620L
Language
English
Description
The good-natured son of a baker wins the heart of a princess, with the help of a fairy and a magic goose.