Now Adriennehas decided to take matters into her own hands!Come join the Eisner-nominated team ofJeremy Whitley and M. She hates fancy dinners, is uncomfortable in lavish dresses, and hasnever wanted to wait on someone else to save her.However, on the night of her16th-birthday, her parents, the King and Queen, locked her away in a towerguarded by a dragon to await the rescue of some handsome prince.

'Funny riffs on adventure story stereotypesfill this graphic novel, and parents and educators will be delighted with thediverse characters.' Honored as an AmeliaBloomer Project title, through theALA.Adrienne Ashe never wanted to be aprincess. 'About this title' may belong to another edition of this title.īook Description Paperback. VERDICT Princess Adrienne is not to be missed! Recommended for all middle grade graphic novel collections.-Morgan Brickey, Arlington Public Library, TX On the whole, the series feels current and skewers well-known tropes. Other characters are drawn well, and the side stories of Bedelia Smith, Prince Wilcome, and Prince Devin are engaging. Princess Adrienne is a strong woman of color, and she talks about her femininity in a fresh and fierce new way. This volume includes the first four issues of the dynamic and female-empowering comic book series. After his failed rescue attempt, the very charming Prince Wilcome is banished to the palace's dungeon, but he doesn't bargain on Shadira the elf tricking him into helping her escape. Blacksmith Bedelia Smith joins their group with her armor-for-ladies collection, and the princess also lets her brother, Prince Devin, in on her plan. Along with her protector dragon, Adrienne decides to save her sisters, but their first mission is to find some armor. Prince after prince has tried to rescue Adrienne, and after Prince Wilcome's failed attempt, she decides to save herself. Gr 4–7-Princess Adrienne is no hero's fair maiden, and she is not afraid to say so! She's the seventh daughter whom her father, the king, has stranded in a tower (his goal is to lure a prince worthy to rule the kingdom of Ashland).

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