A Picture Book for kids that love Magic.
New fangled techniques can spoil a good story but here, the use of glitter on every page is nothing short of inspirational and provides that wonderful opportunity for children to linger on each spread and touch-and-feel each and every character on the page.
The vibrant and magical illustrations by award-winning illustrator Lydia Monks coupled with Julia’s brilliant good versus evil storyline are guaranteed to ensure that girl’s everywhere will treasure this, almost more than anything else.
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Meet a clever princess in this magical adventure with a cosy ending, from the brilliant Julia Donaldson and Lydia Monks, creators of What the Ladybird Heard.
With funny rhyming verse, bright and distinctive illustrations, The Princess and the Wizard is loved by children and parents alike - perfect for reading together!
The princess may try seven times to escape
By changing her colour and changing her shape.
But each time Princess Eliza changes - into a blue fish, a yellow chick, a red fox or a black cat - the wicked wizard finds her and sets her another horrible task. Will this plucky princess be able to outwit him and escape back to the palace in time to cut her birthday cake?
'A winner . . . colourful, and funny, with a cosy ending' - The Bookseller
Discover more picture books from Julia Donaldson and Lydia Monks,the bestselling team behind the What the Ladybird Heard adventures: Sharing a Shell, The Singing Mermaid and Sugarlump and the Unicorn.
The LoveReading4Kids Editorial Team have read and reviewed The Princess and the Wizard and determined it is suitable for children aged 3-4 years old
The Princess and the Wizard features in the following genres: Featured Books for 3+ readers, Recommendations
The Princess and the Wizard is available in Board book, Paperback, Hardback
The Princess and the Wizard was written by Julia Donaldson and published by Macmillan Children's Books an imprint of Pan Macmillan
The Princess and the Wizard has 30 pages
£7.19