{"product_id":"the-princess-and-the-pizza-paperback","title":"The Princess and the Pizza - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eMary Jane Auch\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eHerm Auch\u003c\/b\u003e (Illustrator)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eIt's tough to be an out-of-work princess. \u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAfter her royal father decides to retire and become a wood carver, Princess Paulina has no idea what to do with herself. She can't survey the kingdom from her leaky cottage roof, and no one waves back when she proceeds through the town on her father's cart. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWhen she hears that a neighboring queen is seeking a bride for her son, Prince Drupert, Paulina sees her chance to get back to princessing. But it will take all her wit and determination to pass the Queen's tests. . . . and in the end, maybe there are better fates than a royal marriage. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFull of tongue-in-cheek references to stories like Rapunzel, Snow White, and the Princess and the Pea, this fractured fairy tale is an hilarious twist on traditional tales in which a young woman's practicality, good humor, and intelligence let her shape her own happy ending-- with extra cheese and all the toppings her heart desires.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eMary Jane Auch and her husband Herm Auch are a husband and wife team of illustrators whose first picture book collaboration was \u003ci\u003eThe Princess and the Pizza\u003c\/i\u003e. Mary Jane Auch is also known for her historical and humorous fiction for children, as well as her hilarious poultry parody picture books. The Auchs live on a small farm near Rochester, New York. Visit https: \/\/www.auchbooks.com\/ to learn more.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 32\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.13 x 10.8 x 7.68 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e August 01, 2003\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAccelerated Reader:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQuiz Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Princess and the Pizza\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInterest Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e Lower Grades, K-3\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReading Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e 4.2\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePoint Value:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.5\u003c\/div\u003e\n                ","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51764240613664,"sku":"9780823417988","price":8.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/f60f86047f2aa1247621f6e7cc1dd5f1.webp?v=1780246565","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/the-princess-and-the-pizza-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}