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In a whimsical twist on fairy tales, this princess faces a most peculiar curse from her wicked aunt the removal of her gravity. As she drifts away from everyone and everything she loves, the only way to break the enchantment may be to find true love. But how can someone without gravity truly fall for anyone? Join us on this enchanting journey to discover whether love can ground her before she floats away forever. (summary by LauraFox)

A magical fairy tale, which features a feisty princess who has the unfortunate curse of life without gravity. Can the curse be broken before she floats away. Beautifully retold to entertain children of all ages.

In Light Princess and Other Fairy Tales, George MacDonald invites listeners into a world where enchantment and imagination reign. While he asserted that his writing transcends age, his captivating tales for children reveal the depth of his storytelling. This collection showcases three of his finest works “The Light Princess,” where a wicked aunt’s curse makes the princess float, and the only way to break it is to make her cry; “The Giants Heart,” where two adventurous children discover a land of giants and must confront a fearsome giant who steals children; and “The Golden Key,” ...

The spooky sequel to Deep Dark, the Times Children's Book of the Week from enchanting storyteller Zohra Nabi comes another Cassia Thorne Mystery – this is Enola Holmes with a supernatural twist! She held up the hagstone and she noticed something strange – a shimmering light like tiny...

The Mouse and the Princess: The Ultimate Anthology Stories is about all of the supporting characters in the world of The Mouse and the Princess. Join all of the citizens of Aris and the rat and mouse world as they take you on exciting adventures and learn their perspectives on what they think of Princess Eleanor, Prince Dredge, the Rat Prince and Lord Balthazar.

When Princess Irene discovers a hidden stairway leading to a mysterious tower, she meets a wise great-great-grandmother who watches over her in ways unseen. Deep beneath the mountain, goblins plot in the darkness. Only a brave miner’s boy named Curdie—and a thread of trust—can guide Irene...

This is the story of what Princess Eleanor’s life is like before she met Prince Dredge as she goes on many fantastical adventures as she lives cursed as a mouse. She goes on many exciting adventures with her princess friends, a wooden puppet named Pinocchio and she also encounters a few enemies along the way as well. Also included is a bonus short backstory about Evie as she narrates how she went from an ordinary village girl to becoming a very dark and powerful sorceress in the kingdom of Aris.

Lord Balthazar has always been under his brother's shadow. When his brother banishes him from the kingdom of Aris, he goes to extreme measures to ensure that he seeks the ultimate vengeance from his brother even if it means placing a dangerous curse on his newborn niece. Join Lord Balthazar as he recalls the tale of how he was betrayed by his brother and how he became the most dangerous sorcerer in all of Aris.