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11/20/13

Princess Furball

AUTHOR/ILLUSTRATOR:  Charlotte Huck/ Anita Lobel
PUBLISHER:  Greenwillow    PUBLICATION DATE: 1989
GENRE:  fairy tale                     READING LEVEL:  Grades 3-4
BRIEF OVERVIEW:  In this fun Cinderella style story, a young princess who ran away from home works in the kitchen of a new castle.  She looks like a furball in the coat of a thousand furs that her cruel father has given to her.  The prince of this new kingdom has fallen in love with a princess, but he does not know that this princess is Princess                                         Furball.
INTEGRATED ACTIVITY:  Students will draw pictures of the princess.  On the side of the drawing, they will write down characteristics of the princess.
REVIEWER’S NAME & AFFILIATION:  Holly Hunt, Valdosta State University

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