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School Library Journal
Reviewed on April 1, 2009
Gr 5-9 After the end of a long war, a young soldier travels to the capital to find his only remaining relatives and a job. Galen obtains work as a palace gardener, where he meets the king's oldest daughter and soon learns of the mystery surrounding Rose and her 11 younger sisters: in spite of being watched every night, they somehow wear out pair after pair of dancing slippers. Readers soon learn that the siblings are paying off their mother's ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Guide
Reviewed on January 1, 2009
In this retelling of "The Twelve Dancing Princesses," Princess Rose and her younger sisters are cursed to dance each night for th...Log In or Sign Up to Read More