 | The Ordinary Princess by M. M. Kaye
Buy new: $5.99 / Used from: $0.45 Princess Amy lives the extravagant and lovely life of a princess, until she is cursed to be ordinary. Since she no longer fits in with court-life, she runs away to live in the woods. There she is accepted for who she truly is and learns to appreciate her ordinariness.
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 | Princess Smartypants by Babette Cole
Buy new: $10.87 / Used from: $9.24 Princess Smartypants's parents want her to get married even though she doesn't want to. She asks her suitors perform impossible tasks in order to make them lose interest. This is a funny story featuring an interesting princess who rides a motorcycle and has many pets.
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 | The Paper Bag Princess (Classic Munsch) by Robert N. Munsch
Buy new: $6.95 / Used from: $0.01 Princess Elizabeth has a wonderful life and plans to marry Prince Ronald until a dragon destroys everything she has and kidnaps Prince Ronald. Elizabeth, donned in only a paper bag, goes on an adventure to save her prince. The reader falls in love with the feisty and caring Elizabeth, and discovers the importance of true beauty.
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 | Dealing with Dragons: The Enchanted Forest Chronicles, Book One by Patricia C. Wrede
Buy new: $5.95 / Used from: $0.01 Princess Cimorene is a tomboy and hates her life at the castle, where she doesn't fit in. She runs away from home to live with the dragons. She ends up befriending the dragons and saves them from wizards wishing them harm. A charming story about a princess who fights to be the hero!
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 | The Frog Princess (Tales of the Frog Princess) by E.D. Baker
Buy new: $6.95 / Used from: $0.01 Princess Emeralda doesn't fit into the life she was born into. One day, she kisses a frog to break the spell so that he could be a prince again. Unfortunately, the kiss turns her into a frog, too. The two frogs set out on an adventure to find the witch to reverse the spell.
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 | Once Upon a Time... by Nick Sharratt
Buy used from: $54.86 The plot of this princess book is up to the reader! Readers are challenged to complete the sentences with blanks, using 36 press-out pieces. The interactive aspect of this book is sure to engage any hesitant reader.
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 | Princess Furball by Charlotte Huck
Buy new: $6.99 / Used from: $2.21 This version of Cinderella presents the princess as independent and clever. This princess runs away from home after her father tries to marry her to an ogre, taking her strange fur coat. She works as a maid at the castle and falls in love with the prince!
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 | Cinder Edna by Ellen Jackson
Buy new: $6.99 / Used from: $2.75 This twist on the classic tells the story of Cinderellas neighbor, Cinder Edna. Cinder Edna is an unusual girl and falls in love with Prince Randolph, who fits her quirky personality. This story is funny and a fun juxtaposition to the classic Cinderella story. Also focuses on environmentalism through the Randolph character!
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 | Don't Kiss the Frog!: Princess Stories with Attitude
Buy new: $11.21 / Used from: $4.10 This collection of stories follows the tales of six unconventional princesses. They don't fit the mold of your typical princess, in a funny way! This twist on the classic princess tale lets girls know it's ok to be different! Bright, fun illustrations.
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 | Princesses Are Not Quitters by Kate Lum
Buy new: $6.95 / Used from: $3.21 Three spoiled princesses decide to switch places with servants for a day. While they thought the swap would be fun, they soon discover what hard work really means. They come to appreciate doing work and show compassion to the servants from then on. Funny illustrations demonstrate the many mishaps the princesses get into!
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