by Jeremy Strong · Puffin · tapa blanda · ISBN 9780140328042
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«The Karate Princess» is Jeremy Strong's humorous children's novel, published by Puffin in paperback (80 pages, in English).
Belinda is the youngest of sixteen princesses, ignored by her father, King Stormbelly. While her sisters marry, she becomes a karate expert; when the king discovers it, he leaves her to find her own prince charming. Will she succeed, or maybe she doesn't want to? A funny fairy-tale parody with a twist and high kicks.
First published in 1989 by Puffin Books. The publisher's indicated reading age is 7 to 9 years.
For young readers looking for princess-tale parodies with action and humour.
Jeremy James Strong was an English writer known for his children's books. Strong wrote and published over 100 novels for children and young adults and is best known for his children's series The Hundred-Mile-an-Hour Dog. His work were known for humour, wordplay and has been described as encouraging "reading amongst ordinary children." Strong won the Children's Book award in 1997 and his books have been adapted for television including the BBC's There's a Viking in My Bed.
