Books like Pennyroyal Academy by M. A. Larson
When a nameless girl from the forest arrives in a bustling kingdom, she enrolls at Pennyroyal Academy to become a princess and knight. There, Evie faces rigorous training under a stern Fairy Drill Sergeant while forging friendships and confronting enemies. As the war against witches and dragons escalates, she discovers that the battle between princesses and witches is far more personal than she imagined, learning profound truths about herself, her family, compassion, and cruelty.
First publish date: 2014
Genre: Children's Fiction/Children's Fantasy
Authors: M. A. Larson
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