The Fairytale Hairdresser and the Princess and the Frog

What do our readers think of The Fairytale Hairdresser and the Princess and the Frog? (Generated from the text of reviews of the book)

Children enjoy the colourful fairy-tale world, funny characters and the surprising frog twist. They especially like spotting familiar fairy-tale figures and joining Kittie as she solves the mystery.

What does the Pageticker team say about The Fairytale Hairdresser and the Princess and the Frog?

Abie Longstaff gives the Fairytale Hairdresser series another lively, colourful adventure, with Kittie Lacey proving that clever thinking is every bit as useful as a fabulous hairstyle. The mystery, familiar fairy-tale characters and playful illustrations make this a fun choice for storytime, especially for children who enjoy spotting details. A gentle message about friendship and teamwork is tucked neatly beneath the silliness.

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What is The Fairytale Hairdresser and the Princess and the Frog about?

Kittie Lacey, Fairyland's top hairdresser, is preparing her friends for Prince Freddie's coronation parade. But when the prince vanishes, Kittie teams up with Princess Lily and a peculiar frog to unravel the mystery. Can they restore harmony to Fairyland before it's too late?

About the author

Abie Longstaff is a much-loved author who writes magical stories for children. She is best known for her Fairytale Hairdresser series, where classic fairy tale characters visit a fun hair salon. Abie enjoys creating exciting adventures and loves to see her readers using their imagination and having fun with her books.

Discussion ideas around The Fairytale Hairdresser and the Princess and the Frog

Teamwork: How do Kittie and Princess Lily help each other, and what makes them a good team?

Solving mysteries: Which clues would you look for if someone disappeared in Fairyland?

Looks and identity: What can a hairstyle, costume or disguise tell us about a character?

Helping others: Why is it important to help someone who is in trouble, even when the problem seems magical or strange?

Fairy-tale twists: What other fairy tale could be changed into a funny new adventure, and what would be different?