Book Series · 1 Book

The Sylvie Cycle Books

The Great Good Thing
The Great Good Thing
The Great Good Thing
The Great Good Thing
The Great Good Thing
Where the story begins

First Book in the Series

The Great Good Thing
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$799
Book #1 · Chapter Book · Ages 10–13 · 2001

The Great Good Thing

By Roderick Townley

A storybook princess defies her tale to explore the unknown.

240 pages· 29,533 words· Est. 3.5 hour read
Paperback
Summary: Trapped in a repetitive tale for over eighty years, twelve-year-old Princess Sylvie yearns for freedom beyond her storybook world. Defying the rules, she gazes at the Reader, sparking an unexpected adventure. As Sylvie steps into the unknown, she discovers a reality far richer than her scripted life. What awaits her beyond the pages? Can she rewrite her destiny and find a life truly her own? Embark on a journey where imagination meets reality, and a princess dares to dream beyond her story.
In reading order

The Sylvie Cycle Series

1 book · Published 2001

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#1 in Series
Sale price
$799

The Great Good Thing

Chapter Book · Ages 10–13 · 2001

A storybook princess defies her tale to explore the unknown.

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Common Questions

How many books are in the Sylvie Cycle series?

There is one Sylvie Cycle book so far: The Great Good Thing.

What ages are the Sylvie Cycle books best for?

The series is best for ages 10–13, based on the age ranges of the individual books.

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