Princesses on the Run

(Hardback)

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Even the prettiest dresses, latest toys, and friendliest elephant can't cure Princess Antonia's boredom. And when she becomes so bored, she decides to run away! Luckily, with friends like Rapunzel, Cinderella, Snow White, and Sleeping Beauty, a big adventure is sure to follow! 2014 Amelia Bloomer Project Recommended Feminist Literature for Birth through 18

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Kirkus Reviews "A prettily conceived and executed design, a decorative Eastern European sensibility and a fairly unconventional storyline make Princess Antonia stand out among the current crop of princesses." Publishers Weekly "The story bubbles with irreverent, girly fun and a lighthearted, let's-give-it-a-whirl spirit that may be just the encouragement real-life couch potato princesses need to get moving." Booklist "Coh combines digital and traditional art forms, using fabric and textures in unique ways. Young aspiring princesses are sure to giggle as the fairy tale characters follow Antonia-and those same readers should find the ending satisfying ..."

Author Bio

Smiljana Coh studied animation at the Academy of Fine Arts in Zagreb, Croatia. Living in Vara din with her husband and children, she spends her time writing and illustrating books for children. Visit her online at cohillustration.com.