The Twelve Dancing Princesses
By Susanna Davidson
Twelve princesses dance nightly in secret—but where do their worn-out shoes lead?
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What is The Twelve Dancing Princesses about?
Every night, the twelve princesses mysteriously wear out their dancing shoes, leaving their father, the king, baffled. Determined to uncover their secret, he offers a reward to anyone who can solve the mystery. A clever soldier, armed with an invisibility cloak, takes on the challenge and follows the princesses to a magical underground realm where they dance the night away. Will he succeed in revealing their hidden escapades?
About the author
Susanna Davidson is a British author who loves writing exciting stories for children. She has retold many famous fairy tales, such as 'The Snow Queen' and 'The Twelve Dancing Princesses', making them fun and easy to read. Susanna enjoys bringing magical adventures to life and hopes her books help children discover a love of reading.
Pages
24 pages
Reading age
Early Reader (5-8)
This edition
2011
First published
1815
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