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Between the lines

Told in their separate voices, sixteen-year-old Prince Oliver, who wants to break free of his fairy tale existence, and fifteen-year-old Delilah, a loner obsessed with Prince Oliver and the book in which he exists, work together to seek his freedom.

Leviathan

Leviathan, Book 1
In an alternate 1914 Europe, fifteen-year-old Austrian Prince Alek, on the run from the Clanker Powers who are attempting to take over the globe using mechanical machinery, forms an uneasy alliance with Deryn who, disguised as a boy to join the British Air Service, is learning to fly genetically-engineered beasts.

Hamlet

William Shakespeare's tragedy in which a Danish prince seeks vengeance for his father's murder after being visited by his ghost.

Rojo, blanco y sangre azul

As the son of the president of the U.S. Alex is cast as the American equivalent of a young royal. When he gets into an altercation with the British prince, both nations decide to stage a truce to keep U.S./British relations. But what started out as a fake friendship, developed into something deeper for Alex and Henry. With a relationship that could upend both nations, they both must find their courage and learn to let their true colors shine through.

The paper bag princess

After her castle and clothes are destroyed by a dragon, Princess Elizabeth, dressed only in a paper bag, sets out to rescue her fianc?, Prince Ronald, who was taken captive.

Prince of thorns & nightmares

Betrothed to Princess Aurora since her birth, young Prince Phillip has seen the power of magic first-hand after witnessing Aurora being given special gifts by good fairies and doomed to death by the evil fairy Maleficent. He has spent his whole life training to defeat Maleficent, but he's shocked when he experiences a strange burst of magic, and the three fairies tell him he can defeat Maleficent with own powers. Phillip begins learning how to master his magic, but he is also haunted by dreams of a mysterious girl named Briar Rose.

The frog prince

Rebuffed by the princess after retrieving her golden ball, a noble frog sets out to find a more suitable mate. Includes factual sidebars, discussion of fairy tale traits, and glossary.

Cursed Princess Club

"Gwendolyn, the youngest of the king's three daughters, is living proof that princesses don't always have it all. She isn't like a typical fairy-tale princess, or other princesses in the Pastel Kingdom. Gwendolyn, with her big heart and love of baking, isn't particularly attractive... When her father proposes marriage for her and her sisters to make an alliance with the Plaid Kingdom, it breaks Gwendolyn's heart to hear that Prince Frederick thinks she's 'really ugly.' Overwhelmed and ashamed, she runs away into the forest and encounters the twisted world of the Cursed Princess Club, where her life will never be the same. "--.

Snow White with the red hair

"Shirayuki is an herbalist famous for her naturally bright-red hair, and the prince of Tanbarun wants her all to himself! Unwilling to become the prince's possession, she seeks shelter in the woods of the neighboring kingdom, where she gains an unlikely ally--the prince of that kingdom! He rescues her from her plight, and thus begins the love story between a lovestruck prince and an unusual herbalist. A job she loves, free time with Zen--Shirayuki's life couldn't be better. But the return of Zen's brother, Crown Prince Izana, puts everyone on edge. Even worse, Izana has much to say about Zen's red-haired friend. Will Shirayuki be able to overcome this new obstacle in her relationship with Zen?"--.

Rivals

"In an alternate America, Beatrice, now queen, and her sibilings Samatha and Jefferson struggle to untangle their personal lives and settle into their new political roles while the country hosts the world's monarchs at the League of Kings conference"--OCLC.

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