![]() The illustrations by Michael Martchenko offer just the right amount of grit, and the dulled colors provide a great backdrop for beloved author Robert Munsch’s cracking humor. This princess tale is short and sweet, and funny and empowers young girls to be true to themselves. Don’t expect me to spoil the biggest plot twist of all I want you to get the satisfaction of reading or listening to it yourself. And then it happens, the most unexpected and perfect ending to a story. With the use of some outstanding trickery, she goes about saving the life of Prince Ronald. The dragon has smashed her castle and burned her clothes with his fiery breath, so she dresses in the only thing she can find, a brown paper bag. Well, no, siree, not in this book! In this excellent picture book, the very smart, spirited, and beautiful Princess Elizabeth, who is set to marry Prince Ronald, sets out to rescue him from a fire-breathing dragon. In a “typical” princess book, the princess is kidnapped and rescued by a prince, and then they end up married. ![]() If ever there were a book with the most perfect plot twist, this could be it. ![]() ![]() What to Expect: Fairy Tale, Princess, Prince, Dragon Beginner Reader, Funny ![]()
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