{"product_id":"the-princess-and-the-pea-9781782509394","title":"The Princess and the Pea","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA beloved version of the classic Hans Christian Andersen fairy tale with soft, traditional illustrations by Maja Dusíková\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eOnce upon a time a prince was looking for a princess to marry, but she would have to be a \u003cem\u003ereal\u003c\/em\u003e princess. One stormy night a young woman knocks on the palace door claiming to be a princess. Putting her to the test, the queen places a single pea underneath a huge pile of mattresses. Is the young woman a real princess after all?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHans Christian Andersen\u003c\/strong\u003e (1805-1875) was a Danish author of children's fairy tales, including The Little Mermaid, The Snow Queen, Thumbelina and The Ugly Duckling, which have become much-loved classics around the world.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaja Dusíková\u003c\/strong\u003e was born in Slovakia in 1946. She has illustrated over forty books for children, including \u003cem\u003eSanta Claus and the Christmas Surprise\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eThe Princess and the Pea\u003c\/em\u003e (both Floris Books). She lives with her family in Florence, Italy.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Floris Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51589804261650,"sku":"9781782509394","price":13.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_e277c34e-77a3-481e-918e-e52c904c0e49.jpg?v=1756807371","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/the-princess-and-the-pea-9781782509394","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}