A Disney Princess Journey Through History (Disney Princess)

Illustrated by Random House
Hardcover
$15.99 US
On sale May 02, 2023 | 64 Pages | 9780736439398
Starring Moana, Cinderella, Mulan, Jasmine, Merida, Tiana, Rapunzel, Aurora, and more, this deluxe hardcover picture book takes young readers around the world and back to experience the true historical times that inspired the Disney Princesses' worlds—featuring illustrations and photographs!

What was it like to live in a village like Belle's from Beauty and the Beast in France during the 1700s? Or a household in China like Mulan's over a thousand years ago? What kinds of gadgets and gizmos would Ariel from The Little Mermaid have found if she had lived in the Mediterranean Sea? Did people really wear glass slippers to the ball like Cinderella?

This book features all the Disney Princesses—including Moana, Snow White, Pocahontas, Jasmine from Aladdin, Merida from Brave, Tiana from The Princess and the Frog, Tangled's Rapunzel, Sleeping Beauty's Aurora, and more—with information about the historical settings that their films were inspired by!

Disney Princess fans ages 6 to 9 can learn about the traditions, the technology of the times, and the legends surrounding each princess with this combination of full-color illustrations and historical photos.

The Disney Princess franchise dreams, creates, and celebrates the most magical adventures, each woven around a relatable, empowered heroine who delights and inspires kids to realize their full potential.
Courtney Carbone studied English and creative writing in the United States and Australia before becoming a children’s book writer and editor in New York City. She has written several books, including Darcy Swipes Left, srsly Hamlet, and Macbeth #killingit. View titles by Courtney Carbone
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Established in July 2013 in a merger between Penguin and Random House, Penguin Random House, with nearly 250 independent imprints and brands on five continents, more than 15,000 new titles published each year, and close to 800 million print, audio, and eBooks sold annually, is the world’s leading trade book publisher. Like its predecessor companies, Penguin Random House is committed to publishing adult and children’s fiction and nonfiction print editions and is a pioneer in digital publishing. Its publishing lists include more than 60 Nobel Prize laureates and hundreds of the world’s most widely read authors. View titles by Random House

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Starring Moana, Cinderella, Mulan, Jasmine, Merida, Tiana, Rapunzel, Aurora, and more, this deluxe hardcover picture book takes young readers around the world and back to experience the true historical times that inspired the Disney Princesses' worlds—featuring illustrations and photographs!

What was it like to live in a village like Belle's from Beauty and the Beast in France during the 1700s? Or a household in China like Mulan's over a thousand years ago? What kinds of gadgets and gizmos would Ariel from The Little Mermaid have found if she had lived in the Mediterranean Sea? Did people really wear glass slippers to the ball like Cinderella?

This book features all the Disney Princesses—including Moana, Snow White, Pocahontas, Jasmine from Aladdin, Merida from Brave, Tiana from The Princess and the Frog, Tangled's Rapunzel, Sleeping Beauty's Aurora, and more—with information about the historical settings that their films were inspired by!

Disney Princess fans ages 6 to 9 can learn about the traditions, the technology of the times, and the legends surrounding each princess with this combination of full-color illustrations and historical photos.

The Disney Princess franchise dreams, creates, and celebrates the most magical adventures, each woven around a relatable, empowered heroine who delights and inspires kids to realize their full potential.

Author

Courtney Carbone studied English and creative writing in the United States and Australia before becoming a children’s book writer and editor in New York City. She has written several books, including Darcy Swipes Left, srsly Hamlet, and Macbeth #killingit. View titles by Courtney Carbone
© Random House
Established in July 2013 in a merger between Penguin and Random House, Penguin Random House, with nearly 250 independent imprints and brands on five continents, more than 15,000 new titles published each year, and close to 800 million print, audio, and eBooks sold annually, is the world’s leading trade book publisher. Like its predecessor companies, Penguin Random House is committed to publishing adult and children’s fiction and nonfiction print editions and is a pioneer in digital publishing. Its publishing lists include more than 60 Nobel Prize laureates and hundreds of the world’s most widely read authors. View titles by Random House

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