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Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2023
Princess Persephone and the Money Wizards
By Sheila Bair, Manuela López (Illustrator)
Part of the Money Tales series
A princess's plan to print money backfires, sparking chaos. Can she fix it?
3.9/5 Goodreads · 13 ratings
32 pages
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Bookroo's summary
Princess Persephone dreams of a perfect summer vacation with her friends, but they can't afford the tickets. Ignoring warnings, she orders the Money Wizards to print more cash, triggering unexpected chaos. As prices soar and tickets vanish, Persephone must navigate the consequences of her well-intentioned mistake. Can she find a way to set things right before her dream trip becomes a nightmare? Dive into a whimsical tale of magic, money, and the true cost of good intentions.
From the publisher
Princess Persephone means well when she orders the Money Wizards to conjure more cash for the people of Ganymede, but the result is the opposite of what she wants or expects.Princess Persephone wants her friends to come along on the summer vacation of her dreams, but they can’t afford tickets. No problem! She can just tell Ganymede’s Money Wizards to print more bills. Though a wizard explains that doing so could lead to price hikes, Persephone insists. Then her royal subjects go on a spending spree, creating a shortage of the tickets her friends need for their trip. What’s a princess to do?
At a glance
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 32
- Reading age
- 4–8
- Audience
- Picture
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The fine print
Book details
Publication
- Published
- October 5, 2023
- Publisher
- Albert Whitman & Company
Edition
- Language
- English
- Type
- Picture Book
Identifiers
- ISBN
- 9780807552483
- LCCN
- 2023012625
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