Description: The New York Times bestselling and Newbery-Honor winning classic, Princess Academy, by Shannon Hale, is reimagined as a graphic novel with stunning art from illustrator Victoria Ying.
Brief description:
Shannon Hale is the Newbery Honor-winning and New York Times bestselling author of the Princess Academy series, The Books of Bayern, Book of a Thousand Days, Dangerous, and the graphic novels Rapunzel's Revengeand Calamity Jack, as well as the Ever After High and Princess in Black series, and the upcoming The Unbeatable Squirrel Girl for Marvel. She also wrote three novels for adults, including Austenland, now a major motion picture starring Keri Russell. She and her husband, the author Dean Hale, have four children and live near Salt Lake City, Utah.
www.shannonhale.com@HaleShannon
Review Quotes:
"A charming graphic novel adaptation of a beloved series perfect for fans and new readers alike." --School Library Journal
"Hale's fun, feminist, original fairy tale translates well to the graphic medium. Ying's bright colors and cleanly wrought panels create a cinematic feel, with strong appeal for a new generation of fans. . . . Decades later, Hale's story feels timeless in its exploration of friendship, family, and empowerment." --Kirkus Reviews