The Princess and the Pea gets a fresh twist in this charming retelling.
La Reina, the queen, is so picky about princesses that the prince worries he may never get married. But then the most beautiful
princesa arrives. Of course, his mother has a test to see if she really is a princess, but the prince is not leaving this one up to fate. After the pea is in place,
el pr璯cipe hides some larger, lumpier items in the bed, ensuring the next morning will go exactly as he wants.
Susan Elya cleverly retell a familiar and vibrant story, while Juana Martinez-Neal's stunning illustrations depict it in a vibrant Peruvian setting.