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During a spring break, Princess Mia and her close friends decide to give back by building a house for the less fortunate. Their efforts are captured through diary entries that blend humor, friendship, and a touch of regal charm, offering young readers an engaging look at community service and the joy of creating something with their own hands.
First publish date: 2003
Genre: Children's Fiction/Children's Adventure
Authors: Meg Cabot
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