Book Series · 3 Books

Twelve Dancing Princesses Books

In order from Princess of the Midnight Ball to Princess of the Silver Woods.

The Twelve Dancing Princesses series is a set of 3 chapter books by Jessica Day George, published between 2009 and 2012. Written for ages 12–15, most books run about 300 pages.

Princess of the Midnight Ball
Princess of Glass
Princess of the Silver Woods
Princess of the Midnight Ball
Princess of Glass
Where the story begins

First Book in the Series

Princess of the Midnight Ball
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Book #1 · Chapter Book · Ages 12–15 · 2009

Princess of the Midnight Ball

By Jessica Day George

Twelve princesses dance nightly under a spell. Can magic tools and true love break it?

304 pages· 64,764 words· Est. 6 hour read
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Summary: In a kingdom where twelve princesses are cursed to dance each night in an underground palace, Rose seeks freedom. With only magic knitting needles, an invisibility cloak, and the hope of true love, she must unravel the mystery. Galen, a former soldier turned gardener, might hold the key to breaking the spell. As he follows the princesses, secrets unfold, and the stakes rise. Will they find a way to end the enchantment, or will the dance continue forever?
In reading order

Twelve Dancing Princesses Series

3 books · Published 2009–2012

#1
#1 in Series
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Princess of the Midnight Ball

Chapter Book · Ages 12–15 · 2009

Twelve princesses dance nightly under a spell. Can magic tools and true love break it?

#2
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$1049

Princess of Glass

Chapter Book · Ages 12–+ · 2010

A princess's quest for peace is thwarted by a vengeful fairy.

#3

Princess of the Silver Woods

Chapter Book · Ages 12–+ · 2012

A princess faces bandit wolves and a sinister grandmother to break a family curse.

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Common Questions

How many books are in the Twelve Dancing Princesses series?

There are 3 books in the Twelve Dancing Princesses series. It began with Princess of the Midnight Ball in 2009, and the newest book, Princess of the Silver Woods, was published in 2012.

What order should you read the Twelve Dancing Princesses books in?

Start with Princess of the Midnight Ball and follow the series order — the books above are numbered #1 through #3.

What ages are the Twelve Dancing Princesses books best for?

The series is best for ages 12–15, based on the age ranges of the individual books.

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The Creative Behind the Books

The authors and illustrators who bring Twelve Dancing Princesses to life.

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Jessica Day George

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