Princess Academy: Palace of Stone

Name: Princess Academy: Palace of Stone
ISBN: 9781599908731

by Shannon Hale

Subject: Fairy Tales & Folklore - General
Age: 9-12 years
Format: Hardcover
Pages: 336
Publisher: Bloomsbury U.S.A. Childrens Books
Size: 13.8 cm × 20.0 cm
ISBN: 9781599908731

A New York Times Bestseller

In this second book in New York Times bestselling, Newbery Honor-winning author Shannon Hale's Princess Academy series, Miri embarks on a brand new life in the city.

Now that a princess has been chosen, Miri is thrilled at the chance to experience city life in the capital. She and her academy friends have traveled to Asland to help Britta prepare for her wedding. There, Miri also has the opportunity to study at the prestigious Queen's Castle.

But not everything is as perfect as Miri hoped. She can't help but compare the bustling city to her humble mountain home. A new crush makes her question an old love. And she learns that her new friends have rebellious plans. Torn between the traditions she has always known and revolutionary ideas, Miri must decide what she believes in.

The Princess Academy trilogy
Princess Academy
Princess Academy: Palace of Stone
Princess Academy: The Forgotten Sisters

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What reviewers said

“The book is a fresh approach to the traditional princess story with unexpected plot twists and great emotional resonance.”

2006 Newbery Committee on PRINCESS ACADEMY

“This is not a fluffy, predictable fairy tale....Instead Hale weaves an intricate, multilayered story about families, relationships, education, and the place we call home.”

SLJ, starred review for PRINCESS ACADEMY

“Shannon Hale writes deft, lyrical wonderful fantasy”

Holly Black

“Shannon Hale's books reignite my love of reading--that joy of having the time of my life with a great story.”

Stephenie Meyer, author of TWILIGHT

Princess Academy: Palace of Stone

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