5/19/2023 0 Comments Pennyroyal academy books![]() ![]() ![]() Familiar names like Cinderella and Snow White dot the landscape, while tongue-in-cheek characters like Rumpledshirtsleeves and the Fairy Drillsergeant are part of a no-nonsense faculty charged with readying the girls for combat. Larson has crafted a dark Grimm-like fairy tale, with teens training to defeat evil, save villages, and find their own identities in the process. Which brings us to Evie’s dilemma: she is training to be a princess, yet she was raised by dragons and was brought to the academy by a dragon-slaying knight wannabe. At Pennyroyal Academy, princesses are trained to fight witches and save kingdoms, and, yes, knights learn to slay dragons. ![]() The Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books (00/11/14)īooklist - Forget the notion of traditional princesses. Audio Prevew: Accelerated Reader Information: ![]() Genres: Fantasy Fiction Adventure Fiction Fairy Talesįirst book: A girl from the forest enlists at Pennyroyal Academy, where princesses and knights are trained to battle the two great menaces of the day: witches and dragons. Physical Description: 314 p., maps, 23 cm. ![]()
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