"Suitors! The princess hated the thought of it." In just five days, Princess Patricia Priscilla will turn sixteen. At a grand birthday ball, she must choose a husband from her noble suitors: Duke Desmond of Dyspepsia, Prince Percival of Pustula, and conjoint counts, Colin and Cuthbert. The princess's thoughts about the upcoming festivities? Bored, bored, bored. So "perfectly disguised as a pitiful peasant," she sneaks out of the palace to attend the village school. Black-and-white illustrations.
Summary When a bored Princess Patricia Priscilla makes her chambermaid switch identities with her so she can attend the village school, her attitude changes, and she plans a new way to celebrate her sixteenth birthday.
Topics Princesses. Birthdays. Royal life. Schools. Conduct of life. Gaining a new perspective.
Lexile 810L
Trim Size 5 1/2" x 7 3/4"
JLG Span Spring
Language English
Publication date 2010-03-31
JLG Release Date May 2010
Minimum grade 3
Maximum grade 5
Reading level Elementary
Format Print
Intermediate Readers (Grades 3-5)
Intermediate Readers
Intermediate Readers (Grades 3-5)
For Grades 3-5
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