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Cabot, Meg.
PRINCESS IN THE SPOTLIGHT
New York : HarperCollins, 2001.
IL YA
ISBN 0060294663

(2 booktalks)

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Booktalk #1

Mia has learned that she is really a princess and heir to the throne to a tiny European country.  Mia takes more princess lessons and has to come to terms with the fact that her mother and her algebra teacher are going to have a baby.  And of course, there is Michael, who Mia hopes to attract.  And Grandmere is planning a wedding.  Throughout it all, Mia perseveres.

Booktalk #2

Mia Thermopolis is just your average freshman in high school, if being a princess to a small European country is average. Mia finds herself in being in the spotlight, especially because her mother is marrying her algebra teacher! Can Mia survive all this publicity and maintain her D average? Read Princess In The Spotlight to find out!  (Sam, K-12 student)

SUBJECTS:     Princesses -- Fiction.
                        Diaries -- Fiction.
                        Identity -- Fiction.
                        New York (N.Y.) -- Fiction.
                        Humorous stories.

 
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