This is a beautiful collection of seven fairy tales—Sleeping Beauty,The Frog Prince,Rapunzel, Cinderella, Snow White, The Princess and the Pea, and The Twelve DancingPrincesses—organized around the theme of the fairytale princess and retold in afresh and lyrical voice by Wendy Jones. They are illustrated with glorious papercutsculptures specially created by Su Blackwell.The characters—and the kingdoms they inhabit—emerge from the pagesthrough a series of exquisite paper sculptures. Each tale has a unique visualflavor: while Sleeping Beauty is blue and dreamy, The Princess and the Pea isgreen and summery.The magic and otherworldliness of traditional fairytale collections meetglorious, contemporary paper constructions in The Fairtytale Princess, whichmakes a charming addition to the shelf of bedtime stories.