Once upon a time there was a young prince who wished he had a princess, but not just any princess; she would have to be a real princess. He traveled everywhere, but could not find one, and returned ...

""Twenty mattresses. One hidden pea. One sleepless night."" The Princess and the Pea, adapted by Sarah Aronson, illus. by Chris Demarest, breaks it down to basics, with spare text that leaves the ...

With droll illustrations and a complicated plot, Vaës's (Reynard the Fox) retelling features an old-fashioned backdrop for a grease-spattered princess in mechanic's overalls who can fix a broken fan ...

In “The Princess and the Pea,” an old queen proves that a midnight traveler is a true princess by hiding a pea under an almost unbelievable number of mattresses and down bedclothes. Because she is ...

The Princess and the Pea in 1958 - The Princess and the Pea If you thought you knew the story of 'The Princess and the Pea', you may be in for a walloping surprise! Did you know, for instance, that ...