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    Although Princess Violetta is very small in size, her father wants her to learn the same skills as her three brothers. Soon Violetta becomes such a great swordsman that even her brothers are no match. When her father proposes a jousting tournament to marry her off, she is outraged. Will Violetta be her own knight in shining armor?

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    In an imaginative tale, an unlikely heroine demonstrates the importance of self-confidence, and the value of striving to become your best.

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    Young Princess Violet is just as brave and strong as her brothers, but her strict father insists that she get married, and her brothers only mock her. So Violet decides to use her intelligence and bravery to show everyone - once and for all - what she's made of. A "well-placed thrust through the cardboard princess stereotype." - Publishers Weekly.

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The Princess Knight

Author: Cornelia Funke

Illustrator: Kerstin Meyer

Interest Level:
K-2

Lexile Framework:
890L

Grade Level Equivalent:
4.2

Guided Reading Level:
N

Age:
5-7

Genre:
Comedy and Humor

Subject:
Middle Ages, Character and Values, Courage and Honor, Pride and Self-Esteem

About This Book

Violet is a young princess who wishes she could show the world that she is just as brave and strong as her brothers. But her strict father insists that she get married, and her brothers only mock her when she wants to be included in their fun. So Violet decides to use her intelligence and bravery to show everyone — once and for all — what she's made of. Disguising herself as a boy, Violet takes part in a knights' jousting tournament. When she wins the contest, she reveals her true identity — and wins the prize of freedom!


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