![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() There’s enough light humor throughout to keep readers hooked. The Rumpelstiltskin Problem Kindle Edition by Vivian Vande Velde (Author) Format: Kindle Edition 61 ratings Kindle 2.99 Read with Our Free App Hardcover 5.91 18 Used from 3. Baker’s The Frog Princess, and while the cast is fairly one-dimensional, Imogene’s misadventures as an amphibian are entertaining. Too kind to use that sort of deceit on someone else, Imogene searches for another solution, tracking down the none-too-sympathetic witch who cast the original spell, getting captured by a boy-crazy runaway named Luella and her know-it-all actor boyfriend (who use Imogene as a gimmick to attract an audience for their theater troupe’s lousy plays), and trying to find a way home. He returns to his human form, but she is transformed into a frog as a result worse, he was just the lowly son of a wagon maker. For the moment, there are only three (for 8 Class Pets, Curses, Inc., and Heir Apparent). ![]() The real trouble begins when a (rather pushy) frog, who tells Imogene he’s a prince beset by a witch’s spell, tricks her into kissing him. Notice the Study Guides flag - Thats the place to go if youre interested in activities, discussion questions, or study guides for my books. Vande Velde previously reworked classic fairy tales in The Rumpelstiltskin Problem and Tales from the Brothers Grimm and the Sisters Weird, and she now turns to the “The Frog Prince.” Princess Imogene, who is 12 and “gawky,” is tired of falling short in her family’s eyes. ![]()
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