A Tiny Vegetable, Many Mattresses, and the Science of the Princess and the Pea (The Science of Fairy Tales) - Softcover

Book 4 of 4: The Science of Fairy Tales

Koster, Gloria

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Synopsis

Did the princess really feel a pea under 20 mattresses? It seems hard to believe! The princess retells her epic tale and uses the scientific method to investigate. After numerous experiments, will the princess have an answer? Can science reveal the reason behind her exceptionally bad night's sleep?

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About the Authors

Gloria Koster is a school librarian and an author of many children's books. She belongs to the Children's Book Committee of Bank Street College of Education. Gloria enjoys both city and country life, dividing her time between New York City and the Berkshire Hills of Massachusetts. She has three adult children and a bunch of energetic grandkids.

Dusan Pavlic has illustrated hundreds of books for publishers around the world. Many of his witty and charming illustrations have won awards, including the Golden Pen. Dusan works as an illustrator and graphic designer in Belgrade, Serbia.

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