01762cam a2200301 4500 759720550 TxAuBib 20210414120000.0 200820s2021||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 9781645672142 hbk. $17.99 164567214X hbk. $17.99 (OCoLC)1184236736 YDX eng rda YDX BDX OCO TxGR TxAuBib Marchini, Tracy, author. Princesses can fix it [Book] / Tracy Marchini ; illustrated by Julia Christians. Salem, Massachusetts : Page Street Kids, 2021. 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 28 cm. The castle is crawling with wayward alligators, and the clueless king doesn't know how to fix it. Lila, Margaret, and Harriet have lots of ideas, but their father won't listen! According to him, the Princesses should be focusing on proper pursuits like drawing, jewelry, and music. When the three girls start falling asleep during the day, the King sends the Prince to investigate. He discovers that the three princesses are gathering at night to use their knowledge of the six simple machines to invent an ingenious alligator removal contraption in their secret workshop. A modern, gender-stereotype-smashing reinterpretation of the classic fairy tale, The Twelve Dancing Princesses. 20210414. Princesses Fiction. Sisters Fiction. Inventors Fiction. Alligators Fiction. Sex role Fiction. Christians, Julia, 1984-, illustrator. Twelve dancing princesses. RV8