The Princess in Black (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9780763665104)

Who says princesses don't wear black? When trouble raises its blue monster head, Princess Magnolia ditches her flouncy dresses and becomes the Princess in Black

Princess Magnolia is having hot chocolate and scones with Duchess Wigtower when . . . Brring Brring The monster alarm A big blue monster is threatening the goats Stopping monsters is no job for dainty Princess Magnolia. But luckily Princess Magnolia has a secret --she's also the Princess in Black, and stopping monsters is the perfect job for her Can the princess sneak away, transform into her alter ego, and defeat the monster before the nosy duchess discovers her secret? From award-winning writing team of Shannon and Dean Hale and illustrator LeUyen Pham, here is the first in a humorous and action-packed chapter book series for young readers who like their princesses not only prim and perfect, but also dressed in black.

Author: Shannon Hale, Dean Hale
ISBN-10: 076366510X
ISBN-13: 9780763665104
Publisher: Candlewick Press (MA)
Language: English
Published: 10/14/2014
Pages: 96
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 0.90lbs
Size: 8.30h x 6.60w x 0.70d

Accelerated Reader:
Reading Level: 3.2
Point Value: 0.5
Interest Level: Lower Grade
Quiz #/Name: 170112 / Princess in Black

Award: Pennsylvania Young Reader's Choice Award - Nominee
Award: Texas 2x2 Reading List - Recommended

Review Citation(s):
School Library Journal 08/01/2014 pg. 72
Booklist 08/01/2014 pg. 85
Publishers Weekly 08/11/2014
Kirkus Reviews 08/15/2014
Bulletin of Ctr for Child Bks 11/01/2014 pg. 155
New York Times Book Review 11/09/2014 pg. 36
Kirkus Best Middle Grade Books 11/15/2014 pg. 86