Eight Princesses and a Magic Mirror

In these eight stories, a magic mirror travels through time and across the world to find out what makes a princess. After observing eight princesses and their stories he concludes: ‘Brave and fierce and loyal, with big dreams, and even bigger hearts, and such a thirst for the world, and so much love, and…’

Natasha’s brave, fierce and loyal princesses (and their worlds) are brilliantly brought to life by Lydia Corry’s stunning watercolour illustrations.

‘This book of exceptionally excellent princesses is completely gorgeous. The stories and illustrations shine with the same clear light.’ Hilary McKay

‘A terrific and inspirational conceit, set in a beautiful package.’ Irish Times

A Guardian Book of the Year 2019

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Eight Princesses and a Magic Mirror (TPB)
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Illustrations © Lydia Corry
Artworking by Heather Ryerson