Princess Smartypants

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Princess Smartypants cherishes her independence and has no desire to marry. To deter persistent suitors, she sets them a series of near-impossible tasks. Each prince fails spectacularly, until Prince Swashbuckle arrives and succeeds. However, Princess Smartypants has a clever plan to maintain her freedom, leading to an unexpected and humorous conclusion.

About the author

Babette Cole was a much-loved British author and illustrator, known for her funny and imaginative children's books. She created many popular stories, including ‘Princess Smartypants’ and ‘Doctor Dog’. Babette’s colourful pictures and cheeky humour made her books favourites with children everywhere, encouraging everyone to laugh and enjoy reading.