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Having once been cursed to dance every night with her sisters, Princess Poppy has vowed never again to put on a pair of dancing slippers. Which is why she's reluctant to participate in the royal exchange program that her father and some of their neighbor kings have cooked up.
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Characters edit
- Prince Christian: Crowned Prince of Danelaw, he has been sent to Breton to increase and smooth over international relations. And if he happens to marry a Breton lady, well all the better. Caught in a web of magical deciet, Christian must fight against the magic for the woman he truely loves.
- Princess Poppy: Princess Poppy or Poppy is the protagonist of the story. She is one of the twelve dancing princesses from the book Princess of The Midnight Ball. Poppy does not like to dance, but she enjoys knitting and playing cards.
- Eleanora: Also known as Ellen
- King Rupert: Add a description of this character.
- King Karl: Prince Christian's father
- Marianne: Marianne is Poppy's friend and cousin. Poppy lives in Marianne's house and the two of them are fairly close.
- Dickon Thwaite: Marianne's beau
- Roger Thwaite: Dickon's brother
- Corley: The Corley is the main antagonist in this book. She " helps" Ella/ Ellen and later imprisons bot Poppy and Ella/Ellen.
- Lady Ella: Lady Ella is the person the Corley makes Ellen into so that she can go to the balls and dances. Lady Ella makes all of the men fall in love with her.
- Richard
- Lady Margaret
- Galen
- Mrs. Hanks
- Rose
- George
- Emmeline
- Bretoner
- Thwaites
- Mrs. Mills
- Hermione
- Daisy
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First Sentence edit
"Perfect," the Corley said, lips stretched wide in a smile.
Table of Contents edit
Prologue
Houseguest
Prince
Ball
Guest
Gossip
Odd
Maid
Dancer
Gleaming
Invited
Goddaughter
Nightmare
Fencer
Gown
Preparations
Honored Guest
Dance
Midnight
Confused
Investigator
Torn
Magician
Dreamer
Dizzy
Spy
Belle
Rejected
Strategist
Eleanora
Prey
Confused
Invalid
Replacement
Emperor
Imposter
Rescuer
Double
The Game
Betrothed
Series & Lists edit
This is book 2 of 3 in The Twelve Dancing Princesses. (standard series)
Preceded by Princess of the Midnight Ball, and followed by Princess of the Silver Woods.
This book is in YD/Childern Fairy Tales retold. (community list)
Authors & Contributors edit
- Jessica Day George (Author)
First Edition edit
Original Language: English
Publisher: Bloomsbury Books for Young Readers
Country: United States of America
Publication Date: May 25, 2010
ISBN: 978-1599904788
Page Count: 272
Publisher: Bloomsbury Books for Young Readers
Country: United States of America
Publication Date: May 25, 2010
ISBN: 978-1599904788
Page Count: 272
Subjects edit
- Books › Children's Books › Literature › Science Fiction, Fantasy, Mystery & Horror › Science Fiction, Fantasy, & Magic
- Books › Teens › Science Fiction & Fantasy › Fantasy
- Books › Teens › Science Fiction & Fantasy › Science Fiction
- Books › Children's Books › Literature › Fairy Tales, Folk Tales & Myths
- Books › Children's Books › Obsessions › Princesses
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