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The ordinary princess

At her christening, a princess is given the gift of "ordinariness" by a fairy, and the consequences of that eventually take her to a nearby palace where, as the fourteenth assistant kitchen maid, she meets just the prince for her.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Kaye, M. M. (Mary Margaret), 1908-2004
Format:	Books Print Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Viking, 2002.
Subjects:	Princesses > Juvenile fiction. Fairy tales > Juvenile fiction.
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Summary:	At her christening, a princess is given the gift of "ordinariness" by a fairy, and the consequences of that eventually take her to a nearby palace where, as the fourteenth assistant kitchen maid, she meets just the prince for her.
Physical Description:	xiv, 112 p. ; 22 cm.
ISBN:	0670035440
Author Notes:	M. M. Kaye was born on August 21, 1908 in Simla, India to British parents. She wrote numerous books during her lifetime including Death Walks in Kashmir, Later than You Think, Shadow of the Moon, Trade Wind, The Far Pavilions, The Sun in the Morning, Golden Afternoon, and Enchanted Evening. She also wrote and illustrated children's books including The Ordinary Princess. She died on January 29, 2004 at the age of 95. (Bowker Author Biography)