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The Princess Tales

2 books · Ages 7–12

The Princess Tales is a 2-book series for ages 7–12 by Gail Carson Levine.

Where to Start

The Fairy's Mistake

Start at the beginning: The Fairy's Mistake

This is a sequential series — each book builds on the last. Start with book 1.

Reading Order

The Fairy's Mistake

The Fairy's Mistake

Cinderellis and the Glass Hill

Cinderellis and the Glass Hill2000

What This Series Covers

Fairy Tales & Mythology Fantasy & Magic Humor Princesses Sibling Rivalry Being Different

All books by Gail Carson Levine →

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