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Princess of the Midnight Ball by Jessica Day George

Princess of the Midnight Ball Jessica Day George ebook
Format: pdf
Publisher: Bloomsbury USA Children s Books
ISBN: 1599904551, 9781599904559
Page: 354

I went into this book expecting a new and interesting take on The Twelve Dancing Princess' fairy tale. My reviews are a bit different than most. Current Theme Song (aka what's playing on my ipod right now): The Forest of the Deer God by Joe Hisaishi [Princess Mononoke soundtrack]. I mean, they danced the night away every night? She looks older than her age (well … she's a teenager). Together Galen and Rose will search for a way to break the curse that forces the princesses to dance at the midnight balls. I always thought the orginal fairytale more than a little annoying. I don't like her hair, not too princess-ey (according to me). The other two are Juliet Marillier's Wildwood Dancing, and Heather Dixon's Entwined. But, in Princess of the Midnight Ball, Jessica Day George tries to retell the 12 Dancing Princesses. Princess of the Midnight Ball is the third retelling of the fairy tale, “The Twelve Dancing Princesses,” that I have read. I'm not big on Fantasy novels, and the covers are often loud or confusing. Princess of the Midnight Ball Somewhere in the last couple of years, “The Twelve Dancing Princesses” (or, “The Shoes That Were Danced to Pieces”) became one of my favorite fairy tales. Notable books of 2008 · When Louis Armstrong Taught Me Scat · Travel the World: Belgium: Lovey and Dovey · A Horn for Louis · Princess of the Midnight Ball · Before John Was a Jazz Giant · Why didn't Amazon tell me? Princess of the Midnight Ball is a lovely fairy tale retelling of "The Twelve Dancing Princesses" and the perfect escape from your everyday world. My moodboard, and of course Marie Antoinette is there … Sketch No.1. €�I felt like one of those twelve dancing princesses, who danced all night, wore holes in their shoes, and had to sleep it off the next day.” ~ James Patterson. That might be why I liked Princess of the Midnight Ball the most--because it's more classic, and yet still gives a good feel for what the book is about.