Elli Woollard is the author of The Giant of Jum, illustrated by Benji Davies. One of her ten top re-imagined fairytales, as shared at the Guardian:The Princess and the Peas by Caryl Hart and Sarah WarburtonRead about another entry on the list.
When Lily-Rose May refuses to eat her peas and lets the world know about it VERY loudly, her dad decides that enough is enough. Declaring her to be suffering from a horrible case of princess-itus, he sends her packing to the royal palace to see if having to live the life of a real princess might cure her. A lovely rhyming story that pays humorous homage to the original Princess and the Pea tale.
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