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School Library Journal
Reviewed on February 1, 2009
K-Gr 2 Patricia von Pleasantsquirrel is underappreciated by her family members, who fail to recognize her innate princessness. Taking a page from Maurice Sendak's "Where the Wild Things Are", she escapes her prosaic life, flying to a place where hippos reign supreme. They crown Patricia as their princess and giv...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Magazine
Reviewed on March 1, 2009
Patricia von Pleasantsquirrel (a girl, not a squirrel) is looking for a princessdom to rule. Things at home are unbearable: her mother won't let her stay up late, her father won't let her eat cake before dinner, and a "one-level, three-bedroom, moatless cottage was no place for royalty." Inspired by Where the Wild Th...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Guide
Reviewed on January 1, 2009
Patricia von Pleasantsquirrel (a girl, not a squirrel) is looking for a princessdom to rule. After reading <i>Where the Wild...Log In or Sign Up to Read More