Willa the Wonderful

by Susan Milord

Book Overview

Willa knows exactly what she wants to be when she grows up--a fairy princess, complete with wings, wand, and fairy dust. But being a fairy princess is not as easy as it looks, and soon Willa's in... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0618275223
• ISBN13: 9780618275229
• Release Date: January 2003
• Publisher: Houghton Mifflin
• Length: 32 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 8.8" x 10.8"
• Age Range: 4 to 7 years
• Grade Range: Preschool to Grade 2

Customer Reviews

Cute Book for Little Girls

Willa the pig wants to be a princess when she grows up. She makes her outfit and heads to school where she discovers that being a fairy princess is harder than she imagined. Then Willa uses her fairy skills to rescue little Sherman and gets a gold crown. This simple, cute book with fun illustrations may prove irresistible to little human princesses.

Affirming, funny, cute

What a great book! Willa wants to be a fairy princess, and accordingly comes to school and sprinkles fairy dust on her friends. But they snarl at her, something like "Hey, stop throwing sand in my face!" For any grownup that remembers having an imaginary career or imaginary friend, or for any kid in that great make-believe stage.

A fine story of achievement and reality

Willa wants to be a real fairy princess when she grows up - complete with wings, wand, and fairy dust. Her efforts to get a head start on her career land her in trouble in school, and in a fight with her best friend: is it worth it to pursue her dream early? A fine story of achievement and reality.