247 pages. Hamster Princess: Harriet the Invincible by Ursula Vernon.
Plus, it had cute funny cartoon illustrations embedded in it with the snarkiest imaginable expressions. Once upon a time, in a distant land, there was a beautiful princess named Harriet Hamsterbone, who, as her name indicated, was a hamster. #2: How old was Harriet when her parents told her of the curse?
Parents need to know that Hamster Princess: Harriet the Invincible is the first book in a quirky, brainy, sassy new graphic novel series from Dragonbreath creator Ursula Vernon. Harriet the Invincible is the first book in the Hamster Princess series, which could only have been written by Ursula Vernon and is in fact her newest series. #3: What tofu-eating beast did Harriet stop fighting? by Written by: Ursula Vernon. Harriet Hamsterbone is not your typical princess. Hamster Princess: Harriet the Invincible . Praise for Hamster Princess: Harriet The Invincible A 2015 Texas Bluebonnet nominee A Publishers Weekly Best Book of 2015 A Kirkus Reviews Best Book of 2015 A Chicago Public Library Best Book of 2015 An ALA Notable Children's Book of 2016 * "A joy to read, and we can only hope that Harriet - long may she reign - will return in later installments." She may be quite stunning in the rodent realm (you'll have to trust her on this one), but she is not so great at trailing around the palace looking ethereal or sighing a lot. #1: What type of bird does Harriet ride? Sleeping Beauty gets a feisty, furry twist in this hilarious new comic series from the creator of Dragonbreath Harriet Hamsterbone is not your typical princess.
Dial Books, August 2015. She is great at checkers and fractions and loves riding her quail Mumfrey and dreams of slaying dragons. Like Terry Pratchett but with more feminist content (I'm not saying Pratchett had no feminist content, just that this had more.) I cannot say how much I love it. Never a conventional princess, Harriet becomes an adventurer after learning she's cursed to fall into a deep sleep on her twelfth birthday, but after two years of slaying ogres, cliff-diving, and more with her riding quail Mumfrey, things go awry at home and she must seek a prince to set things right. She is, however, brave and intelligent and excels in other hamster princess skills, like checkers and fractions. Like Terry Pratchett but with more feminist content (I'm not saying Pratchett had no feminist content, just that this had more.) . Princess Harriet Hamsterbone is not like ordinary princesses who are known for trailing around the palace looking ethereal and sighing a lot.
Today I read Hamster Princess: Harriet the Invincible by Ursula Vernon and it was laugh-out-loud, pound-the-mattress-with-a-fist funny. Today I read Hamster Princess: Harriet the Invincible by Ursula Vernon and it was laugh-out-loud, pound-the-mattress-with-a-fist funny.
Harriet is also invincible, due in part to a curse put upon her at birth by the evil wicked fairy god mouse, Ratshade. I have owned this book for two hours and I want it to make its home with me forever.
Posted: Jun 21, 2019 11:20 AM ET | Last Updated: June 21, 2019. Hamster Princess: Harriet the Invincible. I love it already. About Hamster Princess: Harriet the Invincible. It hijacks the Sleeping Beauty fairy tale to tell the story of a 10-year-old hamster princess who upends most notions about princesses. CHAPTER 1. Harriet is also invincible, due in part to a curse put upon her at birth by the evil wicked fairy god mouse, Ratshade. She finds the royal life rather .
She was brave and intelligent and excelled in traditional hamster princess skills, like checkers and fractions.
Grades 3-6.
Hamster Princess: Harriet the Invincible book. #4: What was Harriet sleeping with when her mother woke her for the court celebration? . dull. Reviewed from ARC provided by publisher. She may be quite stunning in the rodent realm (you’ll have to trust her on this one), but she is not so great at trailing around the palace looking ethereal or sighing a lot. Princess Harriet Hamsterbone is not like ordinary princesses who are known for trailing around the palace looking ethereal and sighing a lot. Perfect for fans of Babymouse and Dragonbreath, this graphic-hybrid series is brimming with sass, smarts, and Ursula Vernon’s trademark humor.