Sure, plenty were graceful and benevolent leaders, but just as many were ruthless in their quest for power – and all of them had skeletons rattling in their royal closets.Ĭlick on this graphic to explore the book page on LibraryThing! Review But real princesses didn’t always get happy endings. You’ve read the Brothers Grimm, you’ve watched the Disney cartoons, and you cheered as these virtuous women lived happily ever after. Additionally, while reading this book at the Greyhound station in New York City while waiting for my bus back to Philadelphia, I stumbled upon my new heroine in my latest writing endeavor! I’ve always loved multi-story books about historical women. I found this book on my very first visit to the Strand in New York City right after I finished student teaching. Real Stories from History Without the Fairy-Tale Endings
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