Grace Maccarone

Once upon a time... A princess danced, a princess dreamed, another found a pea. One kissed a frog, one saved a bird, another crossed the sea. One ate an apple, one tamed a beast, one lost a satin shoe. And another spun straw into gold, in ten tales told anew! Ten of the most beloved princess stories are ingeniously retold and splendidly illustrated-with cleverly hidden pictures-by author Grace Maccarone and artist Gail de Marken. From Cinderella...

""The well-known tale of the Three Little Pigs gets a makeover featuring simple ways to count from 1 to 100 and geometric shapes"--

A little girl loses a tooth.

Retellings in verse of some of the world's best known fairy tales with illustrations that contain hidden objects for the reader to find.

Inventing a new tradition, Peter Rabbit becomes the Easter Bunny. Based on Beatrix Potter's Peter Rabbit character.

In the first story, find out what the first-grade friends have for lunch. In the second story, find out what the first-grade friends do at recess, and learn which restroom they use the "boy's room" or the "girl's room."

A sick child describes how it feels to have a bad cold.

After several attempts to conjure up a turtle, Magic Matt makes a dinosaur appear, which seems like fun until he learns that a dinosaur is not the best pet. Includes Max's magic word and a list of other words that end in "le."

When Sam's mother forgets to pack his lunch, his friends in the first grade come to his rescue.

Peppy rhymes present the humorous side to a common ailment.