P is for Princess
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Snow White had her Prince Charming and Victoria had her Albert. Who really knows how grand the Duke of York was? P is for Princess: A Royal Alphabet gives an enchanting A to Z tour of the world of kings, queens, and the stories behind the thrones. Monarchs real (Princesses Diana and Grace) and make-believe (Aurora and Cinderella) are examined, along with their accompanying legends and histories. Topics include castles, crown jewels, ladies-in-waiting, and that most anticipated of all royal occasions - the grand ball! Sumptuous artwork perfectly complements the majestic subject matter, making P is for Princess a visual treat for royal watchers of all ages.Steven and Deborah Layne also wrote the popular T is for Teachers: A School Alphabet, which received a Learning magazine Teachers’ Choice Award for Children’s Books. Well-regarded educators and literacy consultants, the Laynes live with their young children in St. Charles, Illinois. Husband and wife Robert and Lisa Papp are each established artists in their own right. Rob’s previous work for Sleeping Bear Press includes The Last Brother and The Scarlet Stockings Spy. Lisa illustrated the Pennsylvania number book, One for All, and Eve Bunting’s My Mom’s Wedding. Rob and Lisa live in Bucks County, Pennsylvania.
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Lisa Papp grew up telling stories. With a notebook full of sketches, her early tales featured her cat, stuffed animals, and other nature-y things. Today, Lisa is still making up stories and painting pictures, only now, they fill the pages of children’s books. She has received awards for both her writing and illustration, including a 2011 NAPPA Honor Award, 2012 Storytelling Award, and the 2013 PA Keystone to Reading Award. Lisa lives in Pennsylvania, with her husband, Robert, also an artist, and three wildly creative cats- to whom she does read.
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Book Details
- ISBN
- 9781585363063
- Publication Date
- May 1, 2007
- Publisher
- Sleeping Bear Press
- Original Publication Date
- May 1, 2007
- Page Count
- 40
- Words Per Page
- 136
- Audience
- Picture
- Reading Age
- 4 - 8 years
- Lib. of Congress (LCCN)
- 2006026874
- WorldCat Number (OCLC)
- 71189699
- Lexile® Level
- 1040L
- Est. Fountas & Pinnell Level
- ~Y
- ATOS® Book Level
- 7
- Accelerated Reader® Points
- 1
- Accelerated Reader Quiz
- 114878
- Accelerated Reader Interest Level
- MG
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