![]() ![]() ![]() Winning the contest could give her everything she ever wanted-but it would mean leaving her home and family behind. Soon Miri finds herself confronted with a harsh academy mistress, bitter competition among the girls, and her own conflicting desires. It tells the story of fourteen-year-old Miri who attends a princess academy that will determine who wins the hand of the prince. The king's ministers set up an academy on the mountain, and every teenage girl must attend and learn how to become a princess. Princess Academy is a fantasy novel exploring themes of families, relationships, and education by Shannon Hale published on June 16, 2005, by Bloomsbury. Miri lives on a mountain where, for generations, her ancestors have quarried stone and lived a simple life. For a chapter-by-chapter summary, see the Princess Academy wiki's article. In a year's time, the prince will choose his bride from among the village girls. The third book by Shannon Hale, and the first of the Princess Academy Series, Princess Academy focuses on the life of Miri Larensdaughter as she is tutored to become a potential princess of Danland. Then word comes that the king's priests have divined her village the home of the future princess. Miri lives on a mountain where, for generations, her ancestors have lived a simple life. ![]() In this first book in New York Times bestselling, Newbery Honor-winning author Shannon Hale's Princess Academy series, Miri finds herself a sudden participant in a contest to find the next princess of the realm. ![]()
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