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Books with author Edna D. Baker

  • Fairy Lies

    E.D. Baker

    eBook (Bloomsbury Children's Books, Feb. 11, 2013)
    As if finding out that you're no ordinary schoolgirl but a fairy princess wasn't enough, now Tamisin has been stolen away by fairies! In this delightful sequel to Fairy Wings, the fairy princess Tamisin has been kidnapped from her home in the human world by Oberon, king of the fairies, who thinks he's her father. When Tamisin's boyfriend, Jak, finds out, he sets off to rescue her. In this funny and heart-warming chase through the land of fairies, goblins, sphinxes, unicorns and many more, Tamisin and Jak must look for each other, and find their way back to the human world.
  • The Fairy-Tale Matchmaker

    E. D. Baker

    Hardcover (Bloomsbury USA Childrens, Oct. 7, 2014)
    Cory is a young tooth fairy in training who wants to be anything but that, except there's no way the Tooth Fairy Guild or her mother will let that happen. After yet another bad night on the job, Cory quits to explore other things―like babysitting an adventurous Humpty Dumpty, helping Suzy organize seashells by the seashore, and attempting to finally rid the spiders that plague Marjorie Muffet. But it isn't until Marjorie asks Cory to help set her up with a boy that Cory taps into a power s he never knew she had. As she tries to understand her new-found romantic visions, will Cory finally discover her own true path?Just as she did with her Wide-Awake Princess series, E. D. Baker spins a tale that is poised to launch her to the top of the fairy tale canon with a new series that fans of Gail Carson Levine and Diana Wynne Jones.
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  • A Question of Magic

    E D Baker

    Paperback (Bloomsbury Publishing, July 6, 2001)
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  • A Prince among Frogs

    E. D. Baker

    Hardcover (Bloomsbury USA Childrens, Sept. 28, 2010)
    Princess Millie and her fiancé, Audun, are busy preparing for their wedding when trouble starts brewing in Greater Greensward. Millie's baby brother, Felix, has been kidnapped and is trapped in a swamp full of other frogs. With all the adults busy fixing problems elsewhere in the kingdom, it's up to Millie and Audun to find him-but they need all the help they can get to fight the family's oldest nemesis, the angry wizard Olebald. From the deep blue sea to the soaring skies, our two heroes will stop at nothing to get their families back together and banish all the troublemakers for good.E. D. Baker brings out all our favorite characters for this funny and ferocious finale to Tales of the Frog Princess, the best-selling series that inspired Disney's The Princess and the Frog.
  • The Perfect Princess: Tales of Dragon Magic and Royal Romance

    E.D. Baker

    eBook (Bloomsbury Children's Books, Jan. 2, 2014)
    This pretty volume of two spellbinding stories from the bestselling Tales of the Frog Princess series has dragons, witches and wonderfully wicked wizardry galore . . . Perfect for all young girls with a taste for magic! Dragon Kiss: Young dragon Audun fell in love with Millie at first sight. Little did he know that she isn't a beautiful green dragon all the time! Millie is a human princess and, according to Audun's elders, princesses or not, humans lie, cheat, steal and just think of themselves. But Audun doesn't believe Millie does any of these things – in fact, she's sweet and good, honest and brave . . . She is his true love. But only the king of the Icy North can grant permission for Audun and Millie to be together. And even if Audun could persuade the king, the only way to woo Millie would be for Audun to become human himself. That could be tricky . . . would Millie even notice him?A Prince among Frogs:Everyone loves a royal wedding. But with baby Prince Felix kidnapped, and the kingdom's best witches out of town, will the dragon and his perfect princess make it down the aisle? Find out in this fabulous finale.
  • The Frog Princess

    E.D. Baker

    Hardcover (Bloomsbury USA Childrens, Nov. 6, 2002)
    Visit www.edbakerbooks.comPrincess Emeralda isn't exactly an ideal princess. Her laugh is like a donkey's bray rather than tinkling bells, she trips over her own feet and she does NOT like Prince Jorge, whom her mother hopes she will marry. But if Emma ever thought to escape her life, she never expected it to happen by turning into a frog! When convinced to kiss a frog so he might return to being a Prince, somehow the spell is reversed and Emma turns into a frog herself! Thus begins the adventure - a quest to return to human form.Fascinating and hilarious characters ranging from a self-conscious but friendly bat to a surprisingly loyal snake and a wise old green witch confirm that readers won't soon forget this madcap story! A fantastic debut from the talented E.D. Baker.RecognitionA Book Sense Children's Pick - A Texas Lone Star Reading List BookBookseller recognition: A Borders Books and Music Independent Reader's pick for NovemberExtract from The Frog PrincessThe frog grinned from eardrum to eardrum. Straightening his smooth, green shoulders, he bowed from where his waist would have been if he'd had one. "I do apologize, Your Highness! If I had realized that you were such an exalted personage, I would never have made such churlish comments."I groaned and rolled my eyes. "Give me a break! I hate it when people talk that way! I liked you better before you knew I was a princess."
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  • Magic Animal Rescue 3: Maggie and the Unicorn

    E. D. Baker

    Hardcover (Bloomsbury USA Childrens, Oct. 3, 2017)
    Maggie's adventures in the Enchanted Forest continue in the third book of a new chapter book series by E. D. Baker!Eight-year-old Maggie has a keen eye for noticing things in the Enchanted Forest that no one else does – like magical fish, griffins and ... unicorns!Maggie is loving her new life now that she gets to help her friend, Bob, take care of magical animals at his stable. Not only does she help out in his barn, but she also accompanies him on special trips to help injured animals. When they hear about a hurt unicorn in the forest, Maggie and Bob set off to find and rescue him. But along the way, Maggie's step-brother Peter has his own plans to stop them. Will they reach the unicorn in time? This black-and-white illustrated series is perfect for fans of Princess Ponies, Magic Horses, and Critter Club.
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  • No Place for Magic

    E. D. Baker

    Paperback (Bloomsbury USA Childrens, Feb. 19, 2008)
    Emma and Eadric are finally ready to get married, but Eadric's parents are not so sure about having a witch in the family! The two set out for Upper Montevista, Eadric's homeland to try to make a case for their love, but first Eadric's irritating little brother, Bradston, needs rescuing from some horrible trolls. In a charming twist on the classic fairy tale rescue story, E. D. Baker's hilarious style succeeds in this story tailor-made for her emailing fans who have been demanding "Please can we see the wedding!?"
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  • The Frog Princess

    E. D Baker

    Hardcover (Scholastic Inc, Jan. 1, 2003)
    Princess Emeralda isn't exactly an ideal princess. Her laugh sounds like a donkey's bray rather than tinkling bells, she trips over her own feet more often than she gracefully curtsies, and she hates the young Prince Jorge whom her mother hopes she will marry. But if Emeralda ever thought to escape from her frustrating life, she never expected it to happen by turning into a frog! This is a deliciously original and fast-paced fairy tale that turns the tables on the traditional frog-prince story, featuring a fascinating and hilarious cast of characters and starring a witty and unforgettable - princess.
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  • Power of a Princess

    E.D. Baker

    Paperback (Bloomsbury Children's Books, Nov. 3, 2020)
    From beloved author E.D. Baker, an adventurous tale about a princess who is more than what she seems -- and a kingdom whose fate rests in her hands.Aislin is more than just a princess. Born to a fairy king and pedrasi queen, she's strong, smart, and brave, with magical gifts she's only beginning to discover. Aislin has spent her whole life keeping her family's gifts hidden from the non-magic folk who surround her kingdom, and is shocked to find out the humans knew about these enchantments all along. But when the fairies decide to move back onto human territory, it soon becomes clear that some will not be happy about this change.As she sets out to restore the balance, Aislin chooses a surprising group of young women to join her – girls she knows are brave and loyal, but who don't have the qualities of typical guards or princess confidantes. Things only get more complicated when an old foe appears, surely up to no good. The princess knows she has the power and ingenuity to stand up for herself and her kingdom, especially with her friends by her side – will that be enough to set things right? E. D. Baker is the author of many beloved books for young readers, including The Frog Princess, which was the inspiration for Disney's The Princess and the Frog. A classic and original fairy tale that celebrates goodness in all shapes and sizes, More than a Princess will resonate with readers who love magic, suspense, girl power, and adventure.
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  • The Frog Princess

    E.D. Baker

    eBook (Bloomsbury Children's Books, Dec. 15, 2010)
    Princess Emeralda isn't exactly an ideal princess. Her laugh sounds like a donkey's bray rather than tinkling bells, she trips over her own feet more often than she gracefully curtsies, and she hates the young Prince Jorge whom her mother hopes she will marry. But if Emeralda ever thought to escape from her frustrating life, she never expected it to happen by turning into a frog! A deliciously original and fast-paced fairy tale that turns the tables on the traditional frog-prince story, featuring a fascinating and hilarious cast of characters and starring a witty and unforgettable - princess.
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  • Once Upon a Curse

    E. D. Baker

    Paperback (Bloomsbury USA Childrens, Aug. 22, 2006)
    Many years ago a slighted fairy placed a curse on a beautiful young princess--a curse that caused her and all her female descendants to turn into mean, ugly witches if they ever touched a flower after turning sixteen. Now, Princess Emma, who is about to turn sixteen herself, is determined to break the spell once and for all. Emma travels back in time to the day the curse was placed on her ancestor in the hope of preventing the curse from being cast. Unfortunately she isn't successful in her efforts, but she does learn how to break it. Armed with this knowledge, Emma returns to her own time full of hope. But disaster ensues and Emma is about to give up completely--until true love shows itself in the most unexpected place of all. With a bit of courage, a pinch of luck, and of course, a healthy dose of magic, Princess Emma charms her way through the third hilarious adventure in the Tales of the Frog Princess series.
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