Princess of Glass

Author(s): Jessica Day George

Kids' Fiction

Hoping to escape the troubles in her kingdom, Princess Poppy reluctantly agrees to take part in a royal exchange program. She travels abroad hoping to find better political alliances and perhaps a marriage. But thanks to a vengeful fairy, Poppy's happily ever after gets complicated. This companion to Princess of the Midnight Ball will delight readers with action and romance.

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In a clever reworking of the Cinderella story, George once again proves adept at spinning her own magical tale. Fans of Donna Jo Napoli's retellings will cheer loudly as George proves her own mettle. Booklist George delivers another satisfying fairytale retelling...Poppy is intrepid and forthright, refreshing qualities in a fairytale princess...Be prepared for plety of twists, including motlen glass shoes. VOYA Fans of fairy-tale retellings like Robin McKinley's Beauty or Gail Carson Levine's Ella Enchanted will enjoy this story for its magic, humor, and touch of romance. SLJ on Princess of the Midnight Ball Praise for Princess of the Midnight Ball George takes another fairy tale, "The Twelve Dancing Princesses," and turns it into a rich and engaging novel. -Kirkus Reviews This is a well-realized and fast-paced fantasy-romance that will find favor among fans of fairy tales, feisty heroines, and dashing young men with strength, cunning, and sensitivity. -Booklist

General Fields

  • : 9781599906591
  • : Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
  • : Bloomsbury Childrens Books
  • : 0.259
  • : 31 December 2013
  • : 210mm X 140mm X 17mm
  • : 01 January 2014
  • : books

Special Fields

  • : Jessica Day George
  • : Paperback
  • : 272