Sneak Peek: Princess Academy by Shannon Hale

Welcome to this month’s featured book from our Mother-Daughter Book Club Guide! We’re thrilled to share a story that’s sure to spark meaningful conversations and fun activities for you and your daughter.

Book Summary: Reluctantly attending Princess Academy, Miri discovers hidden strengths and the secrets of her mountain home, which she'll need to protect her classmates and possibly become a princess.

Hale, Shannon. Princess Academy. New York: Bloomsbury, 2005.

Discussion Question: Learning quarry-speech helped Miri feel more connected to her community. What helps you feel connected to your community/family/friends?

Snack Idea: Oat biscuits with honey

Activity Idea: Poise Lessons: Practice walking straight with books balanced on your head, learn a deep curtsy and a shallow curtsy, and practice the art of conversation.

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