Princesses are supposed to be quiet and well behaved, but the twelve princesses in this story like to have fun. When their father finds out they’ve been sneaking off at night to go dancing, he’s furious. “Dancing is banned!” he declares. But will that stop them?
The Twelve Dancing Princesses is in Series One of Usborne Young Reading books, which combine good stories with easy reading text. Developed in consultation with Alison Kelly, Senior Lecturer at the University of Surrey Roehampton, Series One is for readers who have just started reading alone. For readers who are growing in confidence, try the exciting stories in Series Two.
Chapter 1 Family trouble
Chapter 2 The sisters' secret
Chapter 3 Taking the challenge
Chapter 4 Ralph and Rascal
Chapter 5 Ralph on the trail
Chapter 6 A shock for the king