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Name: The princess and the pea
Author: Rachel Isadora

📘 The princess and the pea by Rachel Isadora

Rachel Isadora brings the timeless tale of the princess and the pea to a new generation with a clear, engaging narrative suitable for young readers. In this concise retelling, a girl must demonstrate her true status as a princess by sensing a single pea hidden beneath twenty mattresses and twenty featherbeds. The story emphasizes themes of authenticity, patience, and the value of inner qualities over outward appearances. Perfect for classrooms, bedtime stories, or any child who loves classic fairy tales.

First publish date: 2007

Genre: Children's Fiction/Picture Books

Authors: Rachel Isadora

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