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Princess Academy Series

This series follows young women thrust into an unexpected path toward royalty, far from their humble beginnings. They must navigate the rigorous demands of courtly life, political intrigue, and the very definition of leadership. Through fierce competition and burgeoning friendships, the protagonists learn valuable lessons about themselves and their potential impact on the kingdom. It's a journey of personal growth, challenging expectations, and discovering true strength in unexpected places.

Princess Academy. Palace of Stone
Princess Academy
Princess Academy. The Forgotten Sisters

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  1. 1

    Princess Academy

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    Miri lives on a mountain where, for generations, her ancestors have quarried stone and lived a simple life. Then word comes that the king's priests have divined her small village the home of the future princess. In a year's time, the prince himself will come and choose his bride from among the girls of the village. The king's ministers set up an academy on the mountain, and every teenage girl must attend and learn how to become a princess.Miri soon finds herself confronted with a harsh academy mistress, bitter competition among the girls, and her own conflicting desires to be chosen and win the heart of her childhood best friend. But when bandits seek out the academy to kidnap the future princess, Miri must rally the girls together and use a power unique to the mountain dwellers to save herself and her classmates.

    Princess Academy
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    Princess Academy. Palace of Stone

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    This long-awaited follow-up to Newbery Honor winner Princess Academy hit the New York Times bestseller list in the first week of US publication. A rich and compelling fantasy about one girl's journey to discover where her home and heart truly belong in a divided world is reminiscent of the best writing by authors like Eva Ibbotson and Cornelia Funke.With a chance to study at the university and live at the Queen's Castle, Miri leaves village life and is thrust into the bustling chaos of the city. Her best friend, Britta, has been chosen by the Prince of Asland to be his bride, and the royal wedding is fast approaching. But helping Britta prepare for her future is not an easy task. When Miri discovers a secret plot against the royal court - which is motivated by good - she feels torn. Will she choose loyalty to the princess, or reform for the people? As Miri struggles to resolve this dilemma in her own mind, her heart is suffering: an old love comforts her; a new crush consumes her; she yearns for her homeland. Can Miri find her way in this new place, or will she be considered a traitor? The fate of the kingdom is at stake.

    Princess Academy. Palace of Stone
  3. 3

    Princess Academy. The Forgotten Sisters

    • 352 pages
    • 13 hours of reading
    3.7(14)Add rating

    Miri is eager to return to her beloved Mount Eskel after a year at the capital, but the king and queen ask her to first journey to a distant swamp and start her own miniature princess academy for three royal cousins, but once there she must solve a mystery before she can return home

    Princess Academy. The Forgotten Sisters