Princess Academy
by Shannon Hale
Princess Academy
by Shannon Hale
The girls of Mount Eskel knew their future was to work in the quarry like the generations before them. So when it's announced that the prince will pick a bride from their village,14-year-old Miri and other girls in the village are sent to a special academy to face challenges and prepare. While there, Miri discovers that she has special powers that she must use to save herself and the other girls.
Awards Won by this book
- Newbery Honor Book
- Book Sense Pick for Fall 2005
- American Library Association Notable Children's Book
- New York Public Library 100 Titles for Reading and Sharing
- Bank Street College Best Children's Books of the Year
Reading Levels for this book
Interest
Level: Gr. 5-9 DRA Level: 50 Lexile Measure: 590L
Grade Equivalent: 4.8 Guided Reading: V
Book Covers Available
Below are the available book covers for this book. There's actually a 'Princess Academy' series, and more have the same illustration style as the first one. So... if you think you are going to buy the series, you may want to get the first one.
