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Chapter Book · Ages 5–8 · 1945 · Est. 1 hour read
The Plain Princess
By Phyllis McGinley, Helen Stone (Illustrator)
A sulky princess must learn selflessness to transform her life.
4.2/5 Goodreads · 109 ratings
64 pages· 5,641 words· Est. 1 hour read
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Bookroo's summary
Princess Esmeralda's tantrums lead to a shocking truth: she's plain. Desperate for change, her parents promise a reward for her beauty. Enter Dame Goodwit, who offers a unique solution—live with her and her daughters for three months. As Esmeralda embarks on this journey, will she discover the secret to true beauty? Can she learn the power of selflessness and transform her life forever?
At a glance
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 64
- Words
- 5,641
- Reading age
- 5–8
- Audience
- Picture
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The fine print
Book details
Publication
- Published
- December 1, 1945
- First published
- January 1, 1945
- Publisher
- J B Lippincott
Edition
- Language
- English
- Type
- Chapter Book
Identifiers
- ISBN
- 9780397301072
- LCCN
- 45009782
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