Book #29796

Princess Pigsty - 1st Edition/1st Printing

Cornelia Funke
Book #29796 Princess Pigsty - 1st Edition/1st Printing. Cornelia Funke.

Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Fine+ in Fine+ dust jacket
Edition: First Edition; First Printing
Publisher: New York: Scholastic, 2007.
ISBN: 043988554X
Illustrator: Illustrated by Kerstin Meyer

A most charming first printing of the first American edition in Very Fine condition in alike dustjacket. Signed and dated 4/28/07 by author Cornelia Funke on the title page.

Princess Isabella throws her crown out the window declaring that being a princess is boring. When she refuses to fetch her crown from the fishpond, her father, the king, puts his foot down. "Off to the pigsty with you!" he commands. Isabella couldn't be happier about her punishment because REAL girls get to peel onions, pick blackberries, and sometimes even sleep outside with the pigs. In the end, the king, appreciates his daughter's spunk and they leave the pigsty, hand in hand, bound for the castle with a new mutual respect; Color Illustrations; Oblong 4to; [28] pages; Signed by Author.

Price: $90.00

Author Bio

Cornelia Funke

German born and US resident Cornelia Caroline Funke (December 10, 1958), award-winning author of children's fiction, best known for her Inkworld trilogy (Inkheart, Inkspell, Inkdeath) and her Venice based first novel The Thief Lord, basis for the successful movie of the same name.

Cornelia Funke was voted into the Time magazine's list of the 100 most influential people of 2005.

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