Books with title The Runaway Princess

The Princess is a tale about a princess who loses her ring in her moat. A young boy is in a boat, in her moat fishing. He attempts to charm her into joining him. She is only interested in her ring and does not accept his invitation. The boy accepts the challenge to retrieve the ring and while doing so attempts to deceive the princess. She is pleased with the outcome, in the end, and blows a kiss to her father, the king.

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It's 1923 and Leroy is on the run from a couple of abusive cousins. He stumbles into a traveling Chautauqua show, where it's easy to get lost in a crowd—but also easy to lose your heart. This funny and endearing novel by Governor General's Award-winning novelist Glen Huser will make an absorbing read for fourteen- and fifteen-year-olds, boys and girls alike.

'Wendy trudged the streets not sure where to go. She'd left home that morning, her rucksack over her shoulder with a few clothes, but with no clear plan of what she should do. If she was uncertain which way to take, she was very certain she couldn't simply carry on with life as if nothing had happened. Her world had fallen apart.' Wendy is devastated when her parents announce that they are seperating. Filled with misery, she runs away fro home and makes a new friend who offers sympathy and practical help. It doesn't take long, however to realise that she has made a terrible mistake. Terrified and alone, Wendy wonders whether she will ever escape alive.

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A unique adventure tale about a beautiful young grizzly bear in Siberia, Princess Karakul: The Runaway Bear also imparts a subtle moral about the value and importance of each member of a family as well as the family unit as a whole. Angry with her step-brother, Karakul runs away from her home in Bearkutsk. Her wandering soon leads her to a new life with Rubal, the ruler of Sckada. When her father asks her to return to Bearkutsk to rule as the queen, Karakul must make peace with her step-brother, and she and Rubal must decide what will be best for their family and the other bears. Rachaell Angelica Robinson’s charming story of love, family, and devotion, Princess Karakul: The Runway Bear, is sure to capture the hearts of bear lovers everywhere.

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work.

Millie is convinced the world is unfair and her parents make her do most of the work. She isnt allowed to do anything she wants, like watch unlimited TV, chat unsupervised on the internet, or go to that park by herself. Her teachers are unfair, too, and her brother and sister seem to get away with everything. Millie finally hits upon a plan that will solve all her problems; run away from home! With money stolen from her mothers purse, she buys a bus ticket for big city where she can live as she always wanted. The city sparkles as Mille starts her adventure with ice cream and a trip to the amusement park, but when Millies money runs out, things dramatically change. Millie ends up scared, no food to eat, and nowhere to sleep. After getting caught stealing, the police notify her parents. Millie finally learns to appreciate what she had and becomes the happiest girl in the whole world.