This collection of stories will delight the princess inside all its young readers. Full of magic and happily-ever-afters, these 13 tales, both contemporary and classic, conjure up all the romance, glamour and fun of a princess's fairy-tale world.

 

This book is part of a book series called Kingfisher Treasury Of Stories .

There are 160 pages in this book. This book was published 2006 by Pan Macmillan .

PATRICE AGGS was born in Michigan and moved to London in 1974 to study Fine Art at the City and Guilds Art School. Patrice has illustrated over 20 books, five of them for Frances Lincoln, including Un, Deux, Trois by Opal Dunn and Uno, Dos, Tres by Yanitzia Canetti. Fiona Waters has worked in children's books for many years. She is an experienced writer of children's fiction and non-fiction.

This book has the following chapters: The Princess and the Frog - Brothers Grimm retold by Vivian French; The Princess's Handkerchiefs - Margaret Baker; Mousey and Sulky Puss - Geraldine McCaughrean; The Wrestling Princess - Judy Corbalis; The Terribly Plain Princess - Pamela Oldfield; The Twelve Dancing Princesses - Brothers Grimm retold by Fiona Waters; The Spider in the Bath - Joan Aiken; The Seventh Princess - Eleanor Farjeon; The Sleeping Beauty in the Wood - Charles Perrault retold by Virginia Haviland; Petronella - Jay Williams; The Princess Who Met the North Wind - Wendy Eyton; The Cat-King's Daughter - Lloyd Alexander; The Princess and the Pea - Hans Christian Andersen retold by Fiona Waters.