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Princess Primrose

Princess Primrose

Published in
1994

Description

This picture book tells the story of a spoilt princess who learns that the simplest things can be the most fun, when a game of hide-and-seek proves to be the highlight of her birthday. The game is the highlight of Primrose's birthday and she is having so much fun that when the cake arrives she wants to carry on playing. She orders the cook's boy to play with her. To everyone's consternation, though, he refuses, unless she asks him nicely. Eventually, she does, bringing her birthday to a happy, polite conclusion.;Vivian French has also written "Caterpillar Caterpillar" (shortlisted for the 1993 Emil and Kurt Maschler Award), "Apple Trees", "Spider Watching", "Jackson's Juniors", "Tillie McGillie's Fantastical Chair", "Under the Moon", "Zenobia and Mouse", "Mary Poggs and the Sunshine", "Tottie Pig's Special Birthday", 'Why the Sea is Salt", "Once Upon a Time", "One Ballerina Two" and "Tottie Pig's Noisy Christmas".
Age
6-8
Text complexity
proficient
Length
32 pages

Why to read

  • Engaging Storyline: The book offers an engaging and imaginative storyline that captures the reader's attention from the first page, making it a delightful read for children and adults alike.
  • Positive Messages: 'Princess Primrose' is likely to include important life lessons and positive messages about values such as kindness, perseverance, and self-discovery, which are beneficial for young readers.
  • Vivid Illustrations: If the book is illustrated, readers can expect to find beautiful and vivid illustrations that complement the story and bring the characters and settings to life.
  • Enjoyable Reading Experience: Vivian French is known for her ability to create charming and relatable characters, and 'Princess Primrose' is expected to provide an enjoyable and memorable reading experience for fans of her work.