The Princess and the Pea
The Princess and the Pea by Xanthe Gresham is a charming tale published by Barefoot Books in 2013. This edition features 40 pages and is presented in English. The story follows a sensitive prince on his quest for a bride, exploring themes of love and discernment as he encounters various beautiful princesses, none of whom seem to be the right match for him.
Readers will discover the unfolding of a unique encounter when a girl with rain-colored eyes arrives at the palace during a storm. The queen devises a test involving a single green pea placed beneath a stack of mattresses to determine if she is truly a princess. This narrative invites readers to reflect on the qualities that define true nobility and sensitivity, making it a delightful addition to any collection.
Official synopsis Publisher
When a sensitive prince goes searching far and wide for a bride, his tender heart can hardly bear the disappointment. He meets beautiful princesses all over the world, but none are right one for him. But one stormy night, a girl with eyes the colour of the rain appears at the palace door seeking shelter. The queen makes up a bed for her, and slips a single green pea under the mattress. Could she be the one the prince has been looking for?
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