Princess Smartypants

Princess Smartypants by Babette Cole is an illustrated children’s book published by Puffin Books on April 14, 1997. This engaging story follows Princess Smartypants, who relishes her independence and has no desire to marry. Faced with family pressure, she reluctantly agrees to search for a suitable mate but cleverly devises impossible tasks for her suitors, setting the stage for humorous encounters.
Readers will find a delightful blend of fairy tale elements and comedy as the narrative unfolds. The charming illustrations enhance the whimsical tone of the story, making it a visually appealing experience. With themes of independence and cleverness, Princess Smartypants offers a refreshing take on traditional fairy tales, inviting young readers to enjoy a narrative that celebrates individuality and humor in the face of societal expectations.
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Princess Smartypants enjoys being an independent Ms. and has no intention of getting married. When family pressure mounts, she agrees to look for a mate but sets the candidates tasks that are impossible. But then Prince Swashbuckle shows up….
“Truly comical watercolors in softly glowing colors complement this fairy tale parody perfectly….A refreshing alternative.”
–School Library Journal
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