Beauty Sleep: A Retelling of Sleeping Beauty
| AUTHOR | Dokey, Cameron |
| PUBLISHER | Simon Pulse (10/01/2006) |
| PRODUCT TYPE | Paperback (Mass Market Paperbound) |
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"ONCE UPON A TIME"
IS TIMELESS The Princess Aurore has had an unusual childhood. Cursed at birth, Aurore is fated to prick her finger at the age of sixteen and sleep for one hundred years -- until a prince awakens her with a kiss. So, to protect her, Aurore's loving parents forbid any task requiring a needle. Unable to sew or embroider like most little princesses, Aurore instead explores the castle grounds and beyond, where her warmth and generosity soon endear her to the townspeople. their devotion to the spirited princess grows as she does. On her sixteenth birthday, Aurore learns that the impending curse will harm not only her, but the entire kingdom as well. Unwilling to cause suffering, she will embark on a quest to end the evil magic. The princess's bravery will be rewarded as she finds adventure, enchantment, a handsome prince, and ultimately her destiny
IS TIMELESS The Princess Aurore has had an unusual childhood. Cursed at birth, Aurore is fated to prick her finger at the age of sixteen and sleep for one hundred years -- until a prince awakens her with a kiss. So, to protect her, Aurore's loving parents forbid any task requiring a needle. Unable to sew or embroider like most little princesses, Aurore instead explores the castle grounds and beyond, where her warmth and generosity soon endear her to the townspeople. their devotion to the spirited princess grows as she does. On her sixteenth birthday, Aurore learns that the impending curse will harm not only her, but the entire kingdom as well. Unwilling to cause suffering, she will embark on a quest to end the evil magic. The princess's bravery will be rewarded as she finds adventure, enchantment, a handsome prince, and ultimately her destiny
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ISBN-13:
9781416940142
ISBN-10:
1416940146
Binding:
Paperback or Softback (Tall Rack Paperback (Us))
Content Language:
English
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Page Count:
208
Carton Quantity:
40
Product Dimensions:
4.22 x 0.56 x 7.08 inches
Weight:
0.23 pound(s)
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Price on Product - Canadian,
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Table of Contents,
Ikids
Country of Origin:
US
Subject Information
BISAC Categories
Juvenile Fiction | Fairy Tales & Folklore - Adaptations
Grade Level:
7th Grade
- 12th Grade
Dewey Decimal:
FIC
Library of Congress Control Number:
2002110490
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"ONCE UPON A TIME"
IS TIMELESS The Princess Aurore has had an unusual childhood. Cursed at birth, Aurore is fated to prick her finger at the age of sixteen and sleep for one hundred years -- until a prince awakens her with a kiss. So, to protect her, Aurore's loving parents forbid any task requiring a needle. Unable to sew or embroider like most little princesses, Aurore instead explores the castle grounds and beyond, where her warmth and generosity soon endear her to the townspeople. their devotion to the spirited princess grows as she does. On her sixteenth birthday, Aurore learns that the impending curse will harm not only her, but the entire kingdom as well. Unwilling to cause suffering, she will embark on a quest to end the evil magic. The princess's bravery will be rewarded as she finds adventure, enchantment, a handsome prince, and ultimately her destiny
IS TIMELESS The Princess Aurore has had an unusual childhood. Cursed at birth, Aurore is fated to prick her finger at the age of sixteen and sleep for one hundred years -- until a prince awakens her with a kiss. So, to protect her, Aurore's loving parents forbid any task requiring a needle. Unable to sew or embroider like most little princesses, Aurore instead explores the castle grounds and beyond, where her warmth and generosity soon endear her to the townspeople. their devotion to the spirited princess grows as she does. On her sixteenth birthday, Aurore learns that the impending curse will harm not only her, but the entire kingdom as well. Unwilling to cause suffering, she will embark on a quest to end the evil magic. The princess's bravery will be rewarded as she finds adventure, enchantment, a handsome prince, and ultimately her destiny
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Author:
Dokey, Cameron
Cameron Dokey is the author of nearly thirty young adult novels. Her other fairy tales include, "The Storyteller s Daughter", "Sunlight and Shadow", and "Golden". She has also written the #1 bestselling "How Not to Spend Your Senior Year". She lives in Seattle, Washington, with her husband and four cats.
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