Princess Peepers loves wearing her glasses―until the other princesses at school make fun of her. What can Princess Peepers do? Take off her glasses! But that leads the princess into all kinds of trouble. Can she prove she doesn’t need her glasses and get to the ball in time to dance with the prince? Find out in this hilarious story, as Princess Peepers changes the rules of cool around the castle! Tuesday Mourning’s vibrant illustrations using mixed media add to the fun in this quirky read-aloud about fitting in. “A sure hit with fans of Fancy Nancy and Pinkalicious.” ― Children’s Literature “…The story feels fresh throughout―no easy feat for a princess book.” ― Horn Book Guide “Calvert’s tale of a bespectacled princess’s rocky road to self-acceptance is rollicking good fun…[The] mishaps are appropriately silly and lighthearted, [but] they do not conceal the compelling message that being true to one’s self paves the road to happiness. Mourning’s mixed-media illustrations of graphite and digital/collage present an intriguing blend of texture and color. Readers are bound to relish the interplay between what the text describes and the reality of the illustrations as Princess Peepers stumbles about sans specs. The ironic denouement is bound to please princess fans and their practical parents alike.” ― Kirkus Reviews Author Pam Calvert has been writing books and stories for children for over ten years. She likes to write fairytales, math adventures, middle grade novels, and multicultural stories―all with a humorous twist. Her most beloved book is entitled Princess Peepers and was inspired by her own zany mishaps when she wouldn’t wear her glasses growing up. Pam Calvert lives in Montgomery, Texas. Illustrator Tuesday Mourning lives in South Pasadena, California. Tuesday has illustrated the covers of over twenty chapter books as well as four children’s picture books including the acclaimed Princess Peepers books by Pam Calvert and the popular rhyming story, Billy Milly, Short and Silly by Eve Feldman.