A Pearl Among Princes

Authors: Paratore, Coleen
Publisher: Penguin Young Readers Group
BISAC/Subject: YAF053000, YAF017010, YAF052010
ISBN: 9781101133798, Related ISBNs: 0803733011, 1101133791, 9780803733015, 9781101133798
Classification: Non-Fiction
Number of pages: 208,
Audience: Young adult
Synopsis: Gracepearl Coal is the cook’s daughter on Miramore, the island all princes visit for their summer program in the Charming Arts. Each year, the princes-in-training arrive on gallant seacraft, guided by captains trained to navigate the island’s treacherous waters. Passage on one of these boats is the only method to leave the island—thus betrothal to a royal is the only way for Pearl to find her far-off destiny, the one that’s started haunting her dreams. but how will Pearl leave behind her ailing father or—hardest of all—marry a boy other than her long-time beloved, Mackree . . . who now finds it too painful to even speak to her?
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