{"product_id":"princes-dont-practise-by-kathryn-simmonds-9781035082476","title":"Princes Don't Practise","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMeet a pompous young prince, who believes he can do anything—without ever needing to practise! That is until he meets a wise, retired witch who teaches him the most magical lesson...\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePrince Lupin has jousted and feasted and now he's \u003cstrong\u003eBORED\u003c\/strong\u003e. But when he decides to spend the afternoon 'helping' the gardener and the palace cook, he leaves a trail of chaos and destruction behind him. After all, it takes practise to become good at something, even if you are a prince!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAfter an embarrassing musical performance live on stage, Prince Lupin flees into the forest where he meets someone rather special—a retired witch with a passion for pottery. With her patience, perseverance and friendship, Prince Lupin finally learns that practise makes magic... and that it helps to have manners too!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFantastically warm and funny verse from award-winning poet and writer, Kathryn Simmonds, with richly detailed illustrations from Becky Colvin, the winner of the Macmillan Prize for Illustration 2023 and creator of \u003cem\u003eThe Great Green Island\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003ePrinces Don't Practise\u003c\/em\u003e is an incredibly funny and relatable tale with an important message for all—practise makes magic! Perfect for anyone who struggles with NOT being instantly perfect, which is most children.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Macmillan Publishers New Zealand Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47671024124140,"sku":"9781035082476","price":19.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9781035082476-princes-don-t-practise.jpg?v=1779824826","url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/products\/princes-dont-practise-by-kathryn-simmonds-9781035082476","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}