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Issue Details: First known date: 2015... 2015 The Anti-Princess Club
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y separately published work icon Emily's Tiara Trouble Samantha Turnbull , Crows Nest : Allen and Unwin , 2015 8343478 2015 single work children's fiction children's

'Talented ten-year-olds Emily, Bella, Chloe and Grace are sick of adults trying to turn them into helpless princesses.

'When maths whiz Emily Martin's mother enters her in the local beauty pageant, it's the last straw - the four friends form the Anti-Princess Club, with the motto WE DON'T NEED RESCUING. Can they use their awesome skills to show the world that girls want to be valued for more than what they see in the mirror?' (Publication summary)

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y separately published work icon Bella's Backyard Bullies Samantha Turnbull , Crows Nest : Allen and Unwin , 2015 8343538 2015 single work children's fiction children's

'Talented ten-year-olds Emily, Bella, Chloe and Grace are sick of boys who want them to be helpless princesses.

'Design genius Bella Singh has built a clubhouse in her backyard, where the anti-princesses meet to thumb their noses at the notion that boys are best. But when they receive angry anonymous emails telling them to act like girls or else, followed by sabotage of their beloved clubhouse, it's clear they have a new mission. Can they unite their awesome talents to beat the bullies?' (Publication summary)

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y separately published work icon Grace's Dance Disaster Samantha Turnbull , Crows Nest : Allen and Unwin , 2015 8343623 2015 single work children's fiction children's

'Talented ten-year-olds Emily, Bella, Chloe and Grace are sick of teachers assuming they are helpless princesses.

'Sports-mad Grace Bennett is ecstatic when her teacher arranges a training session for her with a famous football team. When Grace arrives on the field, however, her role is not what she expected - and it certainly doesn't involve kicking a ball! How can she and her anti-princess sidekicks teach their teachers that there's more than one way to be a girl?' (Publication summary)

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y separately published work icon Chloe's River Rescue Samantha Turnbull , Crows Nest : Allen and Unwin , 2015 8343675 2015 single work children's fiction children's

'Talented ten-year-olds Emily, Bella, Chloe and Grace are sick of people treating them like helpless princesses.

'Science star Chloe Karalis's favourite person in the universe is her grandmother - so she's thrilled when Yiayia comes along for a fab summer holiday with Chloe and her three besties. But when Yiayia goes missing on her daily walk, the foursome know that they're faced with their biggest mission yet. Can they combine their unique talents to rescue their beloved mentor?' (Publication summary)

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y separately published work icon Cruise Control Samantha Turnbull , Crows Nest : Allen and Unwin , 2015 8894560 2015 single work children's fiction children's

'Join the anti-princesses as they go on a holiday cruise in a special summer edition that includes stories and activities.

'Talented ten-year-olds Emily, Bella, Chloe and Grace are sick of adults trying to turn them into helpless princesses.

'When computer whiz Emily makes the final of an online gaming competition and wins a summer cruise around Australia, the Anti-Princess Club are with her all the way!' (Publication summary)

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First known date: 2015

Works about this Work

Review : The Anti-Princess Club Jenny Gorman , 2015 single work review
— Appears in: Magpies : Talking about Books for Children , May vol. 30 no. 2 2015; (p. 39)

— Review of The Anti-Princess Club Samantha Turnbull , 2015 series - author children's fiction
Review : The Anti-Princess Club Jenny Gorman , 2015 single work review
— Appears in: Magpies : Talking about Books for Children , May vol. 30 no. 2 2015; (p. 39)

— Review of The Anti-Princess Club Samantha Turnbull , 2015 series - author children's fiction
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