No Missing Parts: And Other Stories about Real Princesses

Pons and the Miracle of Réunion Island

Summer Surprise (Adventures of Callie Ann)

The Legend of the Cranberry: A Paleo-Indian Tale

Shuna's Journey

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The Changeling Quest: Children of the Fae

Siamese: Talk to Me! (Cat-Ographies)

In 'A Pride of Princesses: Princess Tales from Around the World,' Shirley Climo presents a collection of fairy tales that celebrate the diversity of princesses from different cultures and traditions. Each story showcases a princess who is unique in her own way, with tales that span across continents, from the Middle East to Europe, Asia, and beyond. These stories not only entertain but also impart valuable lessons about courage, kindness, wisdom, and the importance of being true to oneself. Climo's retellings are rich with cultural details, providing young readers with a glimpse into the customs and folklore of various societies. The book aims to broaden the reader's understanding of what it means to be a princess, moving beyond the typical Western stereotypes and highlighting the strength and intelligence of women from a wide array of backgrounds.

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