Unlike wise readers who are in the know about kisses transforming frogs into princes, Cassandra remains oblivious. Those who are in the know will start screaming, "Don't kiss the frog good night." Cassandra and the frog spend the day leaping across the moat, gathering lilies from the pond and visiting the horses in the stables.Īt this point in the story, Cassandra tucks her new friend into bed. I want a frog!" And she sent him to work as the Royal Pastry Chef.ĭue to the unavoidable though predictable turn of events, the Royal Pet Handler must scour the countryside for another frog. "Good night, Froggy." She kissed his bumpy green head. After dinner, Cassandra tucked her new best friend into bed. The princess and the frog raced through the castle, jumped rope in the courtyard and sampled treats in the kitchen. The Royal Pet Handler searched mountains and valleys, rivers and streams, until he discovered a little green frog with bumpy brown spots for the princess to love. She wants a pet, a pet frog, to be exact.Ĭan you forecast where the problem might come in? Hint: What should Princess Cassandra not do under any circumstances if she wants her potential pets to remain worthy of the name Froggy? She can't kiss them, of course! In Fairy Tale Land, all kissed frogs transform themselves into princes. The princess in this book, whose name is Cassandra, does not want a prince. Veteran story book readers know you have to kiss a lot of frogs to find a prince, right?Ī twist on the usual plot makes today's selection a read-aloud winner. ![]() From the title, children can guess there is something going on that involves kissing and princes. "The Princess and the Frogs" is one of those stories. One of the reasons young readers like a certain title is that they are "in the know" about it.
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