Johnsburg Public Library

1/12/2008 @ 3:52pm ELLA ENCHANTED READ-A-LIKE

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FIC GOLDMAN

Goldman, William, 1931-. The princess bride : S. Morgenstern's

classic tale of true love and high adventure : the "good

parts" version, abridged. 1st Ballantine Books hardcover

ed. New York : Ballantine Pub. Group, 1998.

J FIC FERRIS

Ferris, Jean. Once upon a Marigold. 1st ed. San Diego :

Harcourt, Inc., c2002. A young man with a mysterious past

and a penchant for inventing things leaves the troll who

raised him, meets an unhappy princess he has loved from

afar, and discovers a plot against her and her father.

NEW YA FIC CABOT

Cabot, Meg. Princess in love. 1st ed. New York :

HarperCollins, c2002. In a series of humorous diary

entries, a New York City ninth grader agonizes over her love

life, final exams, and future role as the princess of

Genovia.

YA 646.7 CAB

Cabot, Meg. Princess lessons. 1st ed. New York : HarperCollins

Publishers, c2003. Princess Mia from "The Princess Diaries"

offers advice on inner and outer beauty, character

development, etiquette, and dating.

YA FIC DOKEY

Dokey, Cameron. Beauty sleep. New York : Simon Pulse, 2006,

c2002. The Princess Aurore has had an unusual childhood.

Cursed at birth, Aurore is fated to prick her finger at age

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. On her sixteenth

birthday, Aurore learns that the impending curse will harm

not only her, but he 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 find

adventure, enchantment, a handsome prince, and ultimately

her destiny.

YA FIC HAD

Haddix, Margaret Peterson. Just Ella. New York : Simon &

Schuster Books for Young Readers, 1999. In this

continuation of the Cinderella story, fifteen-year-old Ella

finds that accepting Prince Charming's proposal ensnares her

in a suffocating tangle of palace rules and royal etiquette,

so she plots to escape.

YA FIC HALE

Hale, Shannon. Princess Academy. New York : Bloomsbury

Children's Books, 2005. While attending a strict academy

for potential princesses with the other girls from her

mountain village, fourteen-year-old Miri discovers

unexpected talents and connections to her homeland.

YA FIC JOR

Jordan, Sherryl. The raging quiet. 1st ed. New York : Simon &

Schuster Books for Young Readers, 1999. Suspicious of

sixteen-year-old Marnie, a newcomer to their village, the

residents accuse her of witchcraft when she discovers that

the village madman is not crazy but deaf and she begins to

communicate with him through hand gestures.

YA FIC KIN

Kindl, Patrice. Goose chase. Boston : Houghton Mifflin, 2001.

Rather than marry a cruel king or a seemingly dim-witted

prince, an enchanted goose girl endures imprisonment,

capture by several ogresses, and other dangers, before

learning exactly who she is.

YA FIC MCK

McKinley, Robin. Rose daughter. 1st ed. New York : Greenwillow

Books, c1997. Beauty grows to love the Beast at whose

castle she is compelled to stay, and through her love he is

released from the curse that had turned him from man to

beast.

YA FIC MCK

McKinley, Robin. Beauty : a retelling of the story of Beauty &

the beast. 1st Harper Trophy ed. New York : Harper Trophy,

1993. Kind Beauty grows to love the Beast at whose castle

she is compelled to stay and through her love releases him

from the spell which had turned him from a handsome prince

into an ugly beast.

YA FIC MCKINLEY

McKinley, Robin. Spindle's end. New York : Putnam's Sons, 2000.

The infant princess Briar Rose is cursed on her name day by

Pernicia, an evil fairy, and then whisked away by a young

fairy to be raised in a remote part of a magical country,

unaware of her real identity and hidden from Pernicia's

vengeful powers.

YA FIC NAP

Napoli, Donna Jo, 1948-. Spinners. 1st ed. New York : Dutton

Children's Books, c1999. Elaborates on the events recounted

in the fairy tale, "Rumpelstiltskin," in which a strange

little man helps a miller's daughter spin straw into gold

for the king on the condition that she will give him her

first-born child.

YA FIC NAP

Napoli, Donna Jo, 1948-. Beast. New York : Atheneum Books for

Young Readers, c2000. Elaborates on the tale of "Beauty and

the Beast," told from the point of view of the beast and set

in Persia.

YA FIC VANDEVELDE

Vande Velde, Vivian. The Rumpelstiltskin problem. Boston :

Houghton Mifflin, 2000. A collection of variations on the

familiar story of a boastful miller and the daughter he

claims can spin straw into gold.

YA FIC WREDE

Wrede, Patricia C., 1953-. Sorcery and Cecelia, or, The

enchanted chocolate pot : being the correspondence of two

young ladies of quality regarding various magical scandals

in London and the country. 1st Magic Carpet Books ed.

Orlando : Magic Carpet Books, 2004, c2003. In 1817 in

England, two young cousins, Cecilia living in the country

and Kate in London, write letters to keep each other

informed of their exploits, which take a sinister turn when

they find themselves confronted by evil wizards.