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The Real Princess

A Mathmagical Tale

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The Real Princess

By: Brenda Williams
Narrated by: Juliet Stevenson
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About this listen

Practice your math skills while enjoying this quirky take on "The Princess and the Pea". The king and queen and their three sons are on the search for a real princess, but it is only the queen who knows the secret. After the story, there is an opportunity to test counting skills with fun number games.

©2008 Brenda Williams (P)2008 Barefoot Books
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"This variation of Hans Christian Anderson's classic tale, 'The Princess and the Pea', blends fairy tale elements and mathematical concepts with delightful results." ( Library Media Connection)
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a lot of money for a very very short book. It should be about half the price if not less.

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