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The Princess in Black: Three Smashing Adventures
Books 1-3 (Box Set of Early Chapter Books About Funny Hero Adventures)
Series: Princess in Black
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See moreThis boxed set offering an irresistible introduction to Princess Magnolia and her monster-fighting alter-ego, the Princess in Black. Contains "The Princess in Black, The Princess in Black and the Perfect Princess Party, " and "The Princess in Black and the Hungry Bunny Horde." Illustrations.
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Fans of princesses and superheroes, rejoice! Here comes a handy boxed set offering an irresistible introduction to Princess Magnolia and her monster-fighting alter-ego, the Princess in Black. Humorous and action-packed, these early chapter books written by Shannon and Dean Hale and illustrated by LeUyen Pham are a hit with young readers. Look out for inconvenient monster alarms, royal birthday parties, and a case of monstrous cuteness in a collection that includes The Princess in Black, The Princess in Black and the Perfect Princess Party, and The Princess in Black and the Hungry Bunny Horde.
Series: Princess in Black
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The Princess in Black
Who says princesses can't wear black? When trouble raises its blue monster head, Princess Magnolia ditches her flouncy dresses and becomes the Princess in Black. The first in a funny, action-packed series for young readers who like their princesses not only prim and perfect, but also dressed in black! Princess Magnolia is having hot chocolate and scones with Duchess Wigtower...Paperback$1699Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips tomorrow -
The Princess in Black and the Hungry Bunny Horde
It’s a case of monstrous cuteness as the Princess in Black encounters her biggest challenge yet: a field overrun by adorable bunnies. Princess Magnolia and her unicorn, Frimplepants, are on their way to have brunch with Princess Sneezewort, an occasion Frimplepants enjoys more than anything in the world. But just when he can smell the freshly baked bread and the...Paperback$1699Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks -
The Princess in Black and the Mysterious Playdate
Princess Magnolia and Princess Sneezewort have plans... mysterious plans, like a princess playdate! They dress-up slam! They karaoke jam! But then a shout from outside Princess Sneezewort's castle interrupts their fun. It's a monster! This is a job for the Princess in Black. Yet when the Princess in Black gets there, she finds only a masked stranger and no monster...Paperback$1500Elsewhere:$1699Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips tomorrow -
The Princess in Black and the Perfect Princess Party
The Princess in Black and the Perfect Princess Party follows Princess Magnolia as she struggles to conceal her secret superhero identity in this action-packed sequel to the New York Times bestseller The Princess in Black. A superhero princess, inconvenient monster alarms, a glittering party, and spot-on slapstick pacing all abound in this sequel to the New York Times bestseller The...Paperback$1699Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks -
The Princess in Black Takes a Vacation
Even monster-battling princesses get tired sometimes! But a peaceful time away is hard to find as the humorous New York Times best-selling series continues. After battling monsters all night, a sleepy Princess in Black decides that she needs a vacation. After all, the Goat Avenger, a new hero who looks oddly familiar, has offered to protect the goats while she...Paperback$1500Elsewhere:$1699Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks -
The Princess in Black and the Bathtime Battle
Something smells like trouble! Can five princess heroes and one Goat Avenger pool their talents to vanquish a monstrous stink? The Princess in Black is in a very stinky situation. A foul cloud is plaguing the goat pasture, and it smells worse than a pile of dirty nappies or a rubbish bin on a hot summer day. But every time...Paperback$1699Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks -
The Princess in Black and the Giant Problem
With a noisy giant crashing around the kingdom, the Princess in Black uses the Sparkle Signal to call all her heroic friends together - for the biggest adventure yet. The Princess in Black is ready for her snowy playdate with the Goat Avenger and the Princess in Blankets. It’s a perfect day to build snow monsters and battle them for...Paperback$1699Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks -
The Princess in Black and the Mermaid Princess
There’s trouble under the sea! Can the Princess in Black and her new mermaid friend put a stop to a big blue kraken’s shenanigans? The Princess in Black and her friends are enjoying a day of sun and sea on Princess Sneezewort’s royal boat when a real, live mermaid princess emerges from the waves! Eeeeeee! Princess Posy needs their help...Hardback$2000Elsewhere:$2199Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks -
The Princess in Black and the Mermaid Princess
There’s trouble under the sea! Can the Princess in Black and her new mermaid friend put a stop to a big blue kraken’s shenanigans? The Princess in Black and her friends are enjoying a day of sun and sea on Princess Sneezewort’s royal boat when a real, live mermaid princess emerges from the waves! Eeeeeee! Princess Posy needs their help...Paperback$1500Elsewhere:$1699Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks -
The Princess in Black and the Science Fair Scare
It’s mayhem at the science fair! A squishy goo monster is a challenge for the Princess in Black — but luckily some science-loving princesses are on hand to help. Princess Magnolia is excited. Excited and nervous. She’s going to the Interkingdom Science Fair today to present her poster about seeds and plants, and when she arrives, she sees that her...Paperback$1500Elsewhere:$1699Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks -
The Princess in Black and the Prince in Pink
When plans for a ball run a-fowl, Princess Magnolia accepts the help of a valiant new hero to save her secret decorations—and the entire evening! Princess Magnolia is at the Flower Festival prepping for the evening ball when suddenly she hears a commotion. Oh no! She isn’t prepared to fight a monster or... a grumpy emu! To her surprise, a...Hardback$2300Elsewhere:$2499Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks -
The Princess in Black and the Prince in Pink
“A wonderful addition to the Hales’ unique series, wherein zany humor and teamwork tells the story that children can be anything they dream of.” —School Library Journal Princess Magnolia is at the Flower Festival prepping for the evening ball when suddenly she hears a commotion. Oh no! She isn’t prepared to fight a monster or... a grumpy emu! To her...Paperback$1500Elsewhere:$1699Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips tomorrow
Book Hero Magic summarised reviews for this book. While it's new and still learning, it may not be perfect - your feedback is welcome! HOW HAS THIS BEEN REVIEWED?
The Princess in Black: Three Smashing Adventures by Shannon Hale and Dean Hale has been praised for its engaging and empowering storylines, full of adventure and humour, particularly appealing to young readers. The book is noted for its strong female protagonist and playful illustrations that capture the imagination. Parents and educators appreciate its ability to encourage early reading skills, while children enjoy the action-packed plots and charming characters.
Book Details
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ISBN: 9780763697778
Publisher: Candlewick Press,U.S.
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 28 August 2017
Country: United States
Imprint: Candlewick Press,U.S.
Contributors:
- Illustrated by Leuyen Pham
Audience: Children
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 25.0mm
Width: 165.0mm
Height: 211.0mm
Weight: 726g
Pages: 288
Also by Dean Hale
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The Princess in Black
Who says princesses can't wear black? When trouble raises its blue monster head, Princess Magnolia ditches her flouncy dresses and becomes the Princess in Black. The first in a funny, action-packed series for young readers who like their princesses not only prim and perfect, but also dressed in black! Princess Magnolia is having hot chocolate and scones with Duchess Wigtower...Paperback$1699Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips tomorrow -
The Princess in Black and the Hungry Bunny Horde
It’s a case of monstrous cuteness as the Princess in Black encounters her biggest challenge yet: a field overrun by adorable bunnies. Princess Magnolia and her unicorn, Frimplepants, are on their way to have brunch with Princess Sneezewort, an occasion Frimplepants enjoys more than anything in the world. But just when he can smell the freshly baked bread and the...Paperback$1699Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks -
The Princess in Black and the Mysterious Playdate
Princess Magnolia and Princess Sneezewort have plans... mysterious plans, like a princess playdate! They dress-up slam! They karaoke jam! But then a shout from outside Princess Sneezewort's castle interrupts their fun. It's a monster! This is a job for the Princess in Black. Yet when the Princess in Black gets there, she finds only a masked stranger and no monster...Paperback$1500Elsewhere:$1699Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips tomorrow -
The Princess in Black and the Perfect Princess Party
The Princess in Black and the Perfect Princess Party follows Princess Magnolia as she struggles to conceal her secret superhero identity in this action-packed sequel to the New York Times bestseller The Princess in Black. A superhero princess, inconvenient monster alarms, a glittering party, and spot-on slapstick pacing all abound in this sequel to the New York Times bestseller The...Paperback$1699Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks -
The Princess in Black Takes a Vacation
Even monster-battling princesses get tired sometimes! But a peaceful time away is hard to find as the humorous New York Times best-selling series continues. After battling monsters all night, a sleepy Princess in Black decides that she needs a vacation. After all, the Goat Avenger, a new hero who looks oddly familiar, has offered to protect the goats while she...Paperback$1500Elsewhere:$1699Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks -
The Princess in Black and the Bathtime Battle
Something smells like trouble! Can five princess heroes and one Goat Avenger pool their talents to vanquish a monstrous stink? The Princess in Black is in a very stinky situation. A foul cloud is plaguing the goat pasture, and it smells worse than a pile of dirty nappies or a rubbish bin on a hot summer day. But every time...Paperback$1699Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks -
The Princess in Black and the Giant Problem
With a noisy giant crashing around the kingdom, the Princess in Black uses the Sparkle Signal to call all her heroic friends together - for the biggest adventure yet. The Princess in Black is ready for her snowy playdate with the Goat Avenger and the Princess in Blankets. It’s a perfect day to build snow monsters and battle them for...Paperback$1699Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks -
The Princess in Black and the Mermaid Princess
There’s trouble under the sea! Can the Princess in Black and her new mermaid friend put a stop to a big blue kraken’s shenanigans? The Princess in Black and her friends are enjoying a day of sun and sea on Princess Sneezewort’s royal boat when a real, live mermaid princess emerges from the waves! Eeeeeee! Princess Posy needs their help...Hardback$2000Elsewhere:$2199Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks -
The Princess in Black and the Mermaid Princess
There’s trouble under the sea! Can the Princess in Black and her new mermaid friend put a stop to a big blue kraken’s shenanigans? The Princess in Black and her friends are enjoying a day of sun and sea on Princess Sneezewort’s royal boat when a real, live mermaid princess emerges from the waves! Eeeeeee! Princess Posy needs their help...Paperback$1500Elsewhere:$1699Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks -
The Princess in Black and the Science Fair Scare
It’s mayhem at the science fair! A squishy goo monster is a challenge for the Princess in Black — but luckily some science-loving princesses are on hand to help. Princess Magnolia is excited. Excited and nervous. She’s going to the Interkingdom Science Fair today to present her poster about seeds and plants, and when she arrives, she sees that her...Paperback$1500Elsewhere:$1699Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks -
The Princess in Black and the Prince in Pink
When plans for a ball run a-fowl, Princess Magnolia accepts the help of a valiant new hero to save her secret decorations—and the entire evening! Princess Magnolia is at the Flower Festival prepping for the evening ball when suddenly she hears a commotion. Oh no! She isn’t prepared to fight a monster or... a grumpy emu! To her surprise, a...Hardback$2300Elsewhere:$2499Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks -
The Princess in Black and the Prince in Pink
“A wonderful addition to the Hales’ unique series, wherein zany humor and teamwork tells the story that children can be anything they dream of.” —School Library Journal Princess Magnolia is at the Flower Festival prepping for the evening ball when suddenly she hears a commotion. Oh no! She isn’t prepared to fight a monster or... a grumpy emu! To her...Paperback$1500Elsewhere:$1699Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips tomorrow
Also by Shannon Hale
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The Princess in Black
Who says princesses can't wear black? When trouble raises its blue monster head, Princess Magnolia ditches her flouncy dresses and becomes the Princess in Black. The first in a funny, action-packed series for young readers who like their princesses not only prim and perfect, but also dressed in black! Princess Magnolia is having hot chocolate and scones with Duchess Wigtower...Paperback$1699Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips tomorrow -
The Princess in Black and the Hungry Bunny Horde
It’s a case of monstrous cuteness as the Princess in Black encounters her biggest challenge yet: a field overrun by adorable bunnies. Princess Magnolia and her unicorn, Frimplepants, are on their way to have brunch with Princess Sneezewort, an occasion Frimplepants enjoys more than anything in the world. But just when he can smell the freshly baked bread and the...Paperback$1699Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks -
The Princess in Black and the Mysterious Playdate
Princess Magnolia and Princess Sneezewort have plans... mysterious plans, like a princess playdate! They dress-up slam! They karaoke jam! But then a shout from outside Princess Sneezewort's castle interrupts their fun. It's a monster! This is a job for the Princess in Black. Yet when the Princess in Black gets there, she finds only a masked stranger and no monster...Paperback$1500Elsewhere:$1699Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips tomorrow -
The Princess in Black and the Perfect Princess Party
The Princess in Black and the Perfect Princess Party follows Princess Magnolia as she struggles to conceal her secret superhero identity in this action-packed sequel to the New York Times bestseller The Princess in Black. A superhero princess, inconvenient monster alarms, a glittering party, and spot-on slapstick pacing all abound in this sequel to the New York Times bestseller The...Paperback$1699Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks -
The Princess in Black Takes a Vacation
Even monster-battling princesses get tired sometimes! But a peaceful time away is hard to find as the humorous New York Times best-selling series continues. After battling monsters all night, a sleepy Princess in Black decides that she needs a vacation. After all, the Goat Avenger, a new hero who looks oddly familiar, has offered to protect the goats while she...Paperback$1500Elsewhere:$1699Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks -
The Princess in Black and the Bathtime Battle
Something smells like trouble! Can five princess heroes and one Goat Avenger pool their talents to vanquish a monstrous stink? The Princess in Black is in a very stinky situation. A foul cloud is plaguing the goat pasture, and it smells worse than a pile of dirty nappies or a rubbish bin on a hot summer day. But every time...Paperback$1699Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks -
The Princess in Black and the Giant Problem
With a noisy giant crashing around the kingdom, the Princess in Black uses the Sparkle Signal to call all her heroic friends together - for the biggest adventure yet. The Princess in Black is ready for her snowy playdate with the Goat Avenger and the Princess in Blankets. It’s a perfect day to build snow monsters and battle them for...Paperback$1699Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks -
The Princess in Black and the Mermaid Princess
There’s trouble under the sea! Can the Princess in Black and her new mermaid friend put a stop to a big blue kraken’s shenanigans? The Princess in Black and her friends are enjoying a day of sun and sea on Princess Sneezewort’s royal boat when a real, live mermaid princess emerges from the waves! Eeeeeee! Princess Posy needs their help...Hardback$2000Elsewhere:$2199Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks -
The Princess in Black and the Mermaid Princess
There’s trouble under the sea! Can the Princess in Black and her new mermaid friend put a stop to a big blue kraken’s shenanigans? The Princess in Black and her friends are enjoying a day of sun and sea on Princess Sneezewort’s royal boat when a real, live mermaid princess emerges from the waves! Eeeeeee! Princess Posy needs their help...Paperback$1500Elsewhere:$1699Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks -
The Princess in Black and the Science Fair Scare
It’s mayhem at the science fair! A squishy goo monster is a challenge for the Princess in Black — but luckily some science-loving princesses are on hand to help. Princess Magnolia is excited. Excited and nervous. She’s going to the Interkingdom Science Fair today to present her poster about seeds and plants, and when she arrives, she sees that her...Paperback$1500Elsewhere:$1699Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks -
The Princess in Black and the Prince in Pink
When plans for a ball run a-fowl, Princess Magnolia accepts the help of a valiant new hero to save her secret decorations—and the entire evening! Princess Magnolia is at the Flower Festival prepping for the evening ball when suddenly she hears a commotion. Oh no! She isn’t prepared to fight a monster or... a grumpy emu! To her surprise, a...Hardback$2300Elsewhere:$2499Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks -
The Princess in Black and the Prince in Pink
“A wonderful addition to the Hales’ unique series, wherein zany humor and teamwork tells the story that children can be anything they dream of.” —School Library Journal Princess Magnolia is at the Flower Festival prepping for the evening ball when suddenly she hears a commotion. Oh no! She isn’t prepared to fight a monster or... a grumpy emu! To her...Paperback$1500Elsewhere:$1699Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips tomorrow
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