Bartles, Veronica The Princess and the Frogs. PICTURE BOOK.
Balzer + Bray (Harper Collins), 2016 $17.99.
Princess Cassandra was lonely and
wanted a best friend. A friend who
matched her favorite green dress and would jump and swim and play with
her. She discovers the perfect friend in
a lovely green frog. All is well until
she kisses the frog and he turns into a prince.
Cassandra doesn't want a prince, she wants a frog, so the prince is sent
to work in the palace and a new frog is chosen to be her friend. Alas, another kiss and another frog is
transformed into a prince. Cassandra's problems with kissing frogs only
escalates until her palace is filled with princes and she is still without a
froggy friend. Finally, she finds the
perfect friend in one of the princes who wants nothing more than to be returned
to a frog. Another kiss, and the
princess and the frog live happily ever after.
This hilarious re-telling of the frog prince will be a favorite of
fairytale lovers.
EL (K-3), EL --ESSENTIAL Gina, Media Specialist
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