Books like The Frog Princess by Elizabeth Dawson Baker
Princess Emma (Emeralda) is far from the glamorous royalty her mother envisions. With a laugh that sounds more like a donkey’s bray and a clumsy gait, she resents the idea of marrying Prince Jorge. One fateful night, she kisses a frog—mistaking it for a rescue—only to find the spell backfires and she herself turns into a frog. Now she and the bewildered frog‑turned‑prince must navigate a series of comical adventures, aided by a self‑conscious but friendly bat, a loyal snake, and a wise green witch. The tale blends fantasy, humor, and relatable awkwardness into a memorable story for young readers.
First publish date: September 9, 2004
Genre: Children's Fiction/Children's Fantasy
Authors: Elizabeth Dawson Baker
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