Books like The Princess and the Kiss by Jennie Bishop
In a gentle tale of love and virtue, a kind king and queen present their daughter, the princess, with a gift from God: her first kiss. This significant moment serves as both a rite of passage and a moral choice. The narrative invites readers to ponder the nature of pure affection, the responsibilities that come with such gifts, and the virtues of sharing and selflessness.
First publish date: 1999
Genre: Children's Fiction/Children's Fantasy
Authors: Jennie Bishop
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