The Peculiar Thing with the Pea, 9781781129197
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Reluctant prince, peculiar princess, and a pea-brained fairy tale twist.

The Peculiar Thing with the Pea

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  • Paperback

    72 pages

  • Release Date

    31 August 2020

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Summary

The Princess, the Pea, and a Whole Lot of Nonsense!

Prince Pete isn’t ready for marriage – he’s only eleven! And this peculiar business with the pea is the daftest thing he’s ever heard. Mother reckons she can find him the perfect royal bride and thinks the pea is the one true test. But when scruffy-looking Patsy comes along, claiming to be a princess, Mother’s careful scheming quickly turns to soup.

A laugh-out-loud retelling of The Princess and the Pea like you’ve never he…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781781129197
ISBN-10:1781129193
Series:9 To 12
Author:Kaye Umansky, Claire Powell
Publisher:HarperCollins Publishers
Imprint:Barrington Stoke Ltd
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:72
Release Date:31 August 2020
Weight:120g
Dimensions:198mm x 130mm x 6mm
What They're Saying

Critics Review

“A fantastic retelling … This story will have children laughing-out-loud” – The Book Activist, blog

“A very funny take on the well known fairytale, which will have readers giggling throughout” – Makebelieve and Manuscripts, blog

“A fantastic story for challenging stereotypes … a super read” – Kate Heap, Scope for the Imagination

About The Author

Kaye Umansky

Kaye Umansky began life as a teacher and turned to writing after the birth of her daughter. She is now the author of many well-loved books including Pass the Jam, Jim and Pongwiffy. 2018 marks the 20th anniversary of Pongwiffy which has been celebrated with repromotion and brand new editions. She is a marvellous performer of her own work and a jazz singer in her own time.

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