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The Very Fairy Princess Sparkles in the Snow - by Julie Andrews & Emma Walton Hamilton (Hardcover)

The Very Fairy Princess Sparkles in the Snow - by  Julie Andrews & Emma Walton Hamilton (Hardcover)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>The Winter Wonderland Festival is just around the corner, and Gerry is certain her music teacher will choose her to perform the solo. After a professional singer is given the solo instead, Gerry is crushed, but as the snow begins to fall, she finds a way to get her sparkle back. Full color.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br>The Winter Wonderland Festival is just around the corner, and Gerry knows this is her moment to SHINE. She's the most enthusiastic singer around, so she's certain her music teacher will choose her to perform the solo. She takes every opportunity to show him her VERY best voice-during rehearsal, during lunchtime, and even during recess. When a professional singer is given the solo instead, Gerry is crushed...but as the snow begins to fall, she finds a way to get her SPARKLE back! <br>The mother-daughter team of Julie Andrews and Emma Walton Hamilton adds a sparkly seasonal story to their #1 <i>New York Times </i>bestselling series.<p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br><b>Praise for <i>The Very Fairy Princess </i>series: </b><b><br></b>Three cheers for this princess whose magic comes from her confidence and determination rather than gauzy wings or shiny baubles. - <i>Kirkus</i><br>[Geraldine] lets kids know it's not necessary to be prim and proper to be a 'real' princess; princesses who just want to have fun will find plenty of that here. - <i>Booklist</i><i><br></i>The mother-daughter team successfully demonstrates an understanding of that magical stage of childhood in which determination, desire and dreams can transform reality. - <i>Kirkus</i><i><br></i><i></i>Geraldine radiates noblesse oblige, heedless energy, and a sense of destiny-she's Eloise crossed with Hillary Clinton. - <i>PW</i><br><br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><b>Julie Andrews</b>'s legendary career encompasses the Broadway and London stages, as well as multiple films, television shows, album releases, concert tours, directing assignments, and the world of children's publishing. In 2000 the title of Dame Commander of the British Empire was bestowed upon her by Queen Elizabeth II for lifetime achievements in the arts and humanities. Her many other honors include a Kennedy Center honor in the fall of 2001. She was married to film director Blake Edwards for forty-one years, and the couple have five children, ten grandchildren, and three great-grandchildren. <p/><b>Emma Walton Hamilton</b> is an award-winning writer, producer and arts educator. Together with her mother, Julie Andrews, she has written over thirty books for children and young adults. Emma is on the faculty of Stony Brook University's MFA in Creative Writing, where she serves as director of the Children's Lit Fellows and the Young Artists and Writers Project.

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