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  1. Beauty

    by Robin McKinley

    Beauty has never liked her nickname. She is thin and awkward; it is her two sisters who are the beautiful ones. But what she lacks in looks, she can perhaps make up for in courage. When her father comes home with the tale of an enchanted castle in the forest and the terrible promise he had... (learn more about this book)

  2. Chinese Cinderella

    by Adeline Yen Mah

    A riveting memoir of a girl's painful coming-of-age in a wealthy Chinese family during the 1940s. A Chinese proverb says, "Falling leaves return to their roots." In Chinese Cinderella , Adeline Yen Mah returns to her roots to tell the story of her painful childhood and her ultimate triumph... (learn more about this book)

  3. Dear Dumb Diary: Book 3

    Am I the Princess or the Frog?

    by Jim Benton

    Jamie is a ordinary girl in High school with crushes, drama, and teachers who spit on every person in class. With ANGELINE, Nerds, and the popular group. Will Jamie get through Middle school?

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  4. Tales of the Frog Princess: Book 2

    Dragon's Breath

    by E. D. Baker

    Emma and Eadric have no sooner turned back into humans (from being frogs) than Emma's mother is in a panic, Aunt Grassina is distracted because she's found her true love turned into an otter, and Emma's magic is so out of control she sends herself to the dungeon by mistake. The neighboring... (learn more about this book)

  5. Tales of the Frog Princess: Book 3

    Once Upon a Curse

    by E. D. Baker

    Many years ago a slighted fairy placed a curse on a beautiful young princess--a curse that caused her and all her female descendants to turn into mean, ugly witches if they ever touched a flower after turning sixteen. Now, Princess Emma, who is about to turn sixteen herself, is determined to... (learn more about this book)

  6. Tales of the Frog Princess: Book 4

    No Place for Magic

    by E. D. Baker

    When Emma and her beloved frog-turned-prince Eadric travel to Upper Montevista to ask for Eadric’s parents’ blessing on their marriage, they find his homeland in chaos: Eadric’s annoying little brother Bradston has been kidnapped by trolls! Worse, his mother won’t let Emma use magic, even to... (learn more about this book)

  7. Tales of the Frog Princess: Book 5

    The Salamander Spell

    by E. D. Baker

    In this prequel to the Tales of the Frog Princess , Grassina is a young princess-in-training. But as the younger sister to Princess Chartreuse, Grassina is not expected to do much beyond behave herself. When a terrible spell stops her mother from being the good Green Witch, and the Kingdom of... (learn more about this book)

  8. The Ugly Duckling

    by Jerry Pinkney, Hans Christian Andersen

    For over one hundred years The Ugly Duckling has been a childhood favorite, and Jerry Pinkney's spectacular new adaptation brings it triumphantly to new generations of readers.With keen emotion and fresh vision, the acclaimed artist captures the essence of the tale's timeless appeal: The... (learn more about this book)

  9. Little Golden Books

    Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs

    by Walt Disney Productions

    Walt Disney's classic Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs is being released on Platinum Edition DVD. Now new and old fans can relive the magic of this beloved film as it is retold in a beautiful full-color Little Golden Book!Snow White is a beautiful story for girl children.So everbody try it... (learn more about this book)

  10. Once Upon a Time

    Water Song

    by Suzanne Weyn

    "ONCE UPON A TIME" IS TIMELESS Young, beautiful, and wealthy, Emma Pennington is accustomed to a very comfortable life. Although war rages abroad, she hardly feels its effect. She and her mother travel from their home in Britain to the family estate in Belgium, never imagining that the war... (learn more about this book)

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