
By Sudipta Bardhan-Quallen, Jane Manning (Illustrator)
A snoring princess disrupts a mouse's wedding eve. Can a prince's kiss save the day?
Mouse desperately needs sleep before his wedding, but Sleeping Beauty's thunderous snores keep him awake. Enter Prince Max, the potential savior with a kiss. Yet, upon discovering the source of the noise, will he flee or face the challenge? Can Mouse's plan succeed, or will Beauty's snores echo for another century? Dive into this whimsical twist on a classic tale.
Snoring Beauty is a sweetly hilarious spin on the classic fairy tale “Sleeping Beauty.” Written in bouncy rhymed verse perfect for reading aloud, this whimsical reimagining from Sudipta Bardhan-Quallen is sure to appeal to children and parents alike.
Tucked in his little bed inside the castle walls, Mouse is eager to get a good night’s sleep before his wedding tomorrow. But just as he begins to drift off, he’s awoken by a tremendous roar. SNOOOOGA-SNOOOOOM! KER-SCHUPPP! Sleeping Beauty is snoring . . . again! When the handsome Prince Max arrives, Mouse thinks he’s found the perfect scheme: He’ll convince the prince to kiss Beauty and wake her up! But when Prince Max learns that Beauty is the one making such monstrous noises, will he still want to kiss her . . . or will he run away from the noisy princess, leaving her snoring for another hundred years?
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