Princess Truly

Meet Princess Truly! With the help of her rocket boots and her magical, sparkly curls, she becomes a super girl and uses her smarts and strength to save the day. But when her friend Lizzie has a rescue mission of her own, Lizzie doesn't feel so super. Can Truly help her friend believe in herself and find her confidence? These rhyming, funny, and empowering stories with full-color artwork and easy-to-read text throughout are perfect for new readers!

Pick a book. Grow a Reader! This series is part of Scholastic's early reader line, Acorn, aimed at children who are learning to read. With easy-to-read text, a short-story format, plenty of humor, and full-color artwork on every page, these books will boost reading confidence and fluency. Acorn books plant a love of reading and help readers grow! Princess Truly is on a great adventure! With a twinkle from her magical, sparkling curls, she can go anywhere in the world. Whether exploring with her little brother Ty, or her sidekick pug Sir Noodles, she uses her bravery and curiosity to dream BIG. Travel with Truly to swim with penguins in the South Pole, explore the wonders of the rainforest, and discover the magic of the world all-around you! These rhyming, funny, and empowering stories with full-color artwork and easy-to-read text throughout are perfect for new readers!

Princess Truly is a great inventor! With her magic, sparkling curls, she can build anything from a Brushy-Brush machine to a super-cool, turbo-boosted racing bike for her little brother. But when Truly and her sidekick pug Sir Noodles discover that the animal shelter is all out of treats, it's time for their biggest invention yet...the Super Snack Machine! These rhyming, funny, and empowering short stories with full-color artwork and easy-to-read text throughout are perfect for new readers!

Princess Truly shares her kindness, optimism, and can-do attitude with her friends, in these rhyming stories perfect for beginning readers! Pick a book. Grow a Reader!This series is part of Scholastic's early reader line, Acorn, aimed at children who are learning to read. With easy-to-read text, a short-story format, plenty of humor, and full-color artwork on every page, these books will boost reading confidence and fluency. Acorn books plant a love of reading and help readers grow!Princess Truly knows how to be a good friend! With a twinkle from her magical, sparkling curls and her can-do attitude, she helps her friends Lizzie and May build a best friends' clubhouse. Then they have a sleepover with all their pets! And when Lizzie's kitty is wide awake at the end of the night, Princess Truly "rocks" him to sleep with a jamming bedtime song. These funny and empowering short stories with full-color artwork and easy-to-read rhyming text throughout are perfect for new readers! Praise for Off I Go! (Princess Truly #2):"Princess Truly is not only magical, she is also kind... This is evident throughout the narrative as she helps a penguin and tries to cheer up Sir Noodles. The book contains three short chapters with one or two sentences per page, making it a great choice for students who are just starting to read chapter books. The full-color illustrations on each page add to the fun, whimsical text. Princess Truly's curls actually sparkle with rainbows when she works her magic. VERDICT This adorable story is a must-have for fans of the series, as well as a great addition to any early chapter book section." -- School Library JournalPraise for I Am a Super Girl! (Princess Truly #1):"Young readers who admire Black Panther but need to see superheroes as young as they are will enjoy not only Princess Truly's magic hair and flightworthy boots, but also her confidence, creativity, and supportive attitude toward others... Readers will respond to this confident, can-do girl who demonstrates that magical adventures are easy to create." -- Kirkus Reviews "Divided into three short stories and illustrated with energetic, colorful images that both mirror and deepen the text, this transitional chapter book is ideal for brand-new readers. Many children (and their caregivers) will also appreciate that, while Princess Truly does have magical skills, what makes her truly "super" is her kindness, empathy, and creative problem-solving." -- Publishers WeeklyPraise for Princess Truly in My Magical, Sparkling Curls:"Girls... will welcome this gleeful celebration of self-confidence and black girl magic." -- Publishers Weekly"Explores the magical potential of Afro hair... [a] home-away tale worth the trip." -- Kirkus Reviews"Princess Truly is a bold and bright role model of positive self-image and embracing your unique diversity." -- BooklistPraise for Princess Truly in I Am Truly:Named a Best Book of 2017 by Essence Magazine"The perfect choice for youngsters from pre-K to second grade." -- Essence"A celebration of boundless potential... positive, fun, and truly lively." -- Kirkus Reviews"Defies predictability... pair with Andrea Beaty's Rosie Revere, Engineer (2013) for another story about a strong, independent, capable girl." -- Booklist Kelly Greenawalt is a children's book author, wife, and mother of five living just outside Houston, Texas. Princess Truly was inspired by her daughters, Calista and Kaia, who are smart, spunky, and have magical curls of their own. Amariah Rauscher is an artist and illustrator specializing in luminous watercolor illustration. She lives with her husband and children in Illinois, where she enjoys drawing, painting, and bringing Princess Truly's newest journeys to life. Praise for Off I Go! (Princess Truly #2):"Princess Truly is not only magical, she is also kind... This is evident throughout the narrative as she helps a penguin and tries to cheer up Sir Noodles. The book contains three short ch

Princess Truly is not afraid of anything, in these rhyming stories perfect for early readers! Pick a book. Grow a Reader! This series is part of Scholastic's early reader line, Acorn, aimed at children who are learning to read. With easy-to-read text, a short-story format, plenty of humor, and full-color artwork on every page, these books will boost reading confidence and fluency. Acorn books plant a love of reading and help readers grow! Princess Truly knows how to be brave! She is going on a camping trip with her little brother Ty and her trusty dog, Sir Noodles. Nothing can scare Princess Truly: She is not afraid of the dark cave, the bugs and spiders, or even when something goes "bump" in the middle of the night. But when Princess Truly gets the hiccups, will Ty be able to find a way to scare his fearless big sister? These funny and empowering short stories promote believing in yourself, building confidence, and having a positive self-image, and foster imagination and curiosity. With full-color artwork and easy-to-read rhyming text throughout, this series is perfect for new readers!

Princess Truly is MIGHTY! She can jump, she can twirl, her arms are strong, and her legs are powerful. When her dog Sir Noodles gets stuck in a tire swing, Princess Truly uses her strength-and her magical curls-to free her chunky pug. And when Princess Truly and her little brother, Ty, visit the carnival, she uses her strength and determination to win a prize at one of the games. These funny and empowering short stories promote believing in yourself, building confidence, and having a positive self-image, and foster imagination and curiosity. With full-color artwork and easy-to-read rhyming text throughout, this series is perfect for new readers!

Princess Truly is curious to learn about the world around her, in these rhyming stories perfect for beginning readers! Pick a book. Grow a Reader! This series is part of Scholastic's early reader line, Acorn, aimed at children who are learning to read. With easy-to-read text, a short-story format, plenty of humor, and full-color artwork on every page, these books will boost reading confidence and fluency. Acorn books plant a love of reading and help readers grow! Princess Truly is very curious! In these three rhyming stories, Princess Truly visits a museum and learns about dinosaurs and butterflies, she solves a mystery when her snack goes missing, and she takes a trip to outer space in a rocket ship with her pug, Sir Noodles. These funny and empowering short stories promote believing in yourself, building confidence, and having a positive self-image. Perfect for the fans of Ada Twist, this series fosters imagination and curiosity. With full-color artwork and easy-to-read rhyming text throughout, Princess Truly is just-right for new readers! Praise for I Am Curious! (Princess Truly #7): "This delightful book features a relatable and inquisitive little girl who many readers-especially those who love science-will be able to identify with." -- School Library Journal Praise for I Am Mighty! (Princess Truly #6): "[T]he limited vocabulary and rhymed endings help young readers predict their way through the stories. Greenawalt's nod to the beauty of girls of color offers an opportunity for all children to hone their reading chops." -- School Library Journal Praise for Off I Go! (Princess Truly #2): "Princess Truly is not only magical, she is also kind... This is evident throughout the narrative as she helps a penguin and tries to cheer up Sir Noodles. The book contains three short chapters with one or two sentences per page, making it a great choice for students who are just starting to read chapter books. The full-color illustrations on each page add to the fun, whimsical text. Princess Truly's curls actually sparkle with rainbows when she works her magic. VERDICT This adorable story is a must-have for fans of the series, as well as a great addition to any early chapter book section." -- School Library Journal Praise for I Am a Super Girl! (Princess Truly #1): "Young readers who admire Black Panther but need to see superheroes as young as they are will enjoy not only Princess Truly's magic hair and flightworthy boots, but also her confidence, creativity, and supportive attitude toward others... Readers will respond to this confident, can-do girl who demonstrates that magical adventures are easy to create." -- Kirkus Reviews "Divided into three short stories and illustrated with energetic, colorful images that both mirror and deepen the text, this transitional chapter book is ideal for brand-new readers. Many children (and their caregivers) will also appreciate that, while Princess Truly does have magical skills, what makes her truly 'super' is her kindness, empathy, and creative problem-solving." -- Publishers Weekly Praise for Princess Truly in My Magical, Sparkling Curls: "Girls... will welcome this gleeful celebration of self-confidence and black girl magic." -- Publishers Weekly "Explores the magical potential of Afro hair... [a] home-away tale worth the trip." -- Kirkus Reviews "Princess Truly is a bold and bright role model of positive self-image and embracing your unique diversity." -- Booklist Praise for Princess Truly in I Am Truly: Named a Best Book of 2017 by Essence Magazine "The perfect choice for youngsters from pre-K to second grade." -- Essence "A celebration of boundless potential... positive, fun, and truly lively." -- Kirkus Reviews "Defies predictability... pair with Andrea Beaty's Rosie Revere, Engineer (2013) for another story about a strong, independent, capable girl." -- Booklist Kelly Greenawalt is a children's book author, wife, and m

Princess Truly loves to help those around her, in these rhyming stories perfect for beginning readers! Pick a book. Grow a Reader! This series is part of Scholastic's early reader line, Acorn, aimed at children who are learning to read. With easy-to-read text, a short-story format, plenty of humor, and full-color artwork on every page, these books will boost reading confidence and fluency. Acorn books plant a love of reading and help readers grow! Princess Truly knows how to help! Across three stories, Princess Truly lends a hand during her friend's moving day, she cleans up a stinky park with her magical curls, and she helps a farmer find his tractor key! These funny and empowering short stories promote believing in yourself, building confidence, and having a positive self-image. They foster imagination and curiosity, and are perfect for fans of Ada Twist, Scientist. With full-color artwork and easy-to-read rhyming text throughout, this series is just-right for new readers! Praise for I Am Curious! (Princess Truly #7): "This delightful book features a relatable and inquisitive little girl who many readers-especially those who love science-will be able to identify with." -- School Library Journal Praise for I Am Mighty! (Princess Truly #6): "[T]he limited vocabulary and rhymed endings help young readers predict their way through the stories. Greenawalt's nod to the beauty of girls of color offers an opportunity for all children to hone their reading chops." -- School Library Journal Praise for Off I Go! (Princess Truly #2): "Princess Truly is not only magical, she is also kind... This is evident throughout the narrative as she helps a penguin and tries to cheer up Sir Noodles. The book contains three short chapters with one or two sentences per page, making it a great choice for students who are just starting to read chapter books. The full-color illustrations on each page add to the fun, whimsical text. Princess Truly's curls actually sparkle with rainbows when she works her magic. VERDICT This adorable story is a must-have for fans of the series, as well as a great addition to any early chapter book section." -- School Library Journal Praise for I Am a Super Girl! (Princess Truly #1): "Young readers who admire Black Panther but need to see superheroes as young as they are will enjoy not only Princess Truly's magic hair and flightworthy boots, but also her confidence, creativity, and supportive attitude toward others... Readers will respond to this confident, can-do girl who demonstrates that magical adventures are easy to create." -- Kirkus Reviews "Divided into three short stories and illustrated with energetic, colorful images that both mirror and deepen the text, this transitional chapter book is ideal for brand-new readers. Many children (and their caregivers) will also appreciate that, while Princess Truly does have magical skills, what makes her truly 'super' is her kindness, empathy, and creative problem-solving." -- Publishers Weekly Praise for Princess Truly in My Magical, Sparkling Curls: "Girls... will welcome this gleeful celebration of self-confidence and black girl magic." -- Publishers Weekly "Explores the magical potential of Afro hair... [a] home-away tale worth the trip." -- Kirkus Reviews "Princess Truly is a bold and bright role model of positive self-image and embracing your unique diversity." -- Booklist Praise for Princess Truly in I Am Truly: Named a Best Book of 2017 by Essence Magazine "The perfect choice for youngsters from pre-K to second grade." -- Essence "A celebration of boundless potential... positive, fun, and truly lively." -- Kirkus Reviews "Defies predictability... pair with Andrea Beaty's Rosie Revere, Engineer (2013) for another story about a strong, independent, capable girl." -- Booklist Kelly Greenawalt is a children's book author, wife, and mother of seven living just outside Houston, Texas. Princess Truly was i

Princess Truly takes the lead, across three rhyming stories perfect for beginning readers! Princess Truly leads the way! Across three stories, Princess Truly helps her friends as class leader, she knows just what to do to help her pug, Sir Noodle, when he's nervous at his talent show, and she leads lost ducklings back to their mother! These funny and empowering short stories promote believing in yourself, building confidence, and having a positive self-image. Perfect for fans of Ada Twist, Scientist, Princess Truly fosters imagination and curiosity.

Princess Truly gardens and has fun with her friends, across three rhyming stories perfect for beginning readers! Princess Truly can grow it! Across three stories, Princess Truly and her friends grow a garden, she helps a baby bird learn how to fly, and she plants a magical tree! These funny and empowering short stories promote believing in yourself, building confidence, and having a positive self-image.

I love my fluffy, puffy curls. I'm so happy they are mine. When I believe in myself, They shimmer and they shine. Princess Truly is back! In the second Princess Truly adventure, Truly's magical, sparkling curls have the power to transport her to exciting new places like the Egyptian pyramids, the Jurassic period, and even into outer space. With curiosity, bravery, and her signature smarts, Princess Truly once again proves that she can do anything she sets her mind to and reminds girls everywhere to reach for the stars, believe in themselves, and dream big!

Join Princess Truly on a magical Easter egg hunt It's time for an Easter party! Princess Truly and her dog, Sir Noodles, are on the hunt for eggs and treats. There's a special guest at the party-the Easter Bunny! But when it's the Easter Bunny's time to go, his wagon gets stuck! Princess Truly know exactly what to do. With a shake of her magical, sparkling curls, she helps the Easter Bunny get on his way and saves the day! With its sweet rhyming text, adorable illustrations, “Princess Truly's Easter Egg Hunt” is the perfect Easter basket gift and springtime read!

Join Princess Truly and her magical, sparkling curly hair as she brings her snowman to life -- featuring a page full of stickers! Favorite character Princess Truly, her brother Ty, and her dog, Sir Noodles build an amazing snowman that comes to life. Together, they have the perfect winter day filled with skating and games! But when it's time for Princess Truly to go home, their snowman gets lonely! With a shake of her magical, sparkling curls, Princess Truly makes her snowman a new snow-friend! Told in sweet rhyming text and with adorable illustrations, Princess Truly Builds a Snowman is the perfect winter story for your little one! Princes Truly books promote messages of empowerment, confidence, and a positive self-image. Collect them all! Praise for Princess Truly Pick a Pumpkin: "An endearing autumnal romp." -- Kirkus Reviews Praise for I Am Curious! (Princess Truly #7): "This delightful book features a relatable and inquisitive little girl who many readers -- especially those who love science -- will be able to identify with." -- School Library Journal Praise for I Am Mighty! (Princess Truly #6): "{T}he limited vocabulary and rhymed endings help young readers predict their way through the stories. Greenawalt's nod to the beauty of girls of color offers an opportunity for all children to hone their reading chops." -- School Library Journal Praise for Off I Go! (Princess Truly #2): "This adorable story is a must-have for fans of the series, as well as a great addition to any early chapter book section." -- School Library Journal Praise for I Am a Super Girl! (Princess Truly #1): "Readers will respond to this confident, can-do girl who demonstrates that magical adventures are easy to create." -- Kirkus Reviews "Divided into three short stories and illustrated with energetic, colorful images that both mirror and deepen the text, this transitional chapter book is ideal for brand-new readers." -- Publishers Weekly Praise for Princess Truly in I Am Truly: Named a Best Book of 2017 by Essence Magazine "The perfect choice for youngsters from pre-K to second grade." -- Essence "A celebration of boundless potential... positive, fun, and truly lively." -- Kirkus Reviews Praise for Princess Truly in My Magical, Sparkling Curls: "Girls... will welcome this gleeful celebration of self-confidence and black girl magic." -- Publishers Weekly "Explores the magical potential of Afro hair... {a} home-away tale worth the trip." -- Kirkus Reviews "Princess Truly is a bold and bright role model of positive self-image and embracing your unique diversity." -- Booklist "Defies predictability... pair with Andrea Beaty's Rosie Revere, Engineer (2013) for another story about a strong, independent, capable girl." -- Booklist KELLY GREENAWALT is a children's book author, wife, and mother of seven living just outside Houston, Texas. Princess Truly was inspired by her daughters, Calista and Kaia, who are smart, spunky, and have magical curls of their own. AMARIAH RAUSCHER is an artist and illustrator specializing in luminous watercolor illustration. She lives with her husband and children in Illinois, where she enjoys drawing, painting, and bringing Princess Truly's newest journeys to life.

Take a magical trip to the pumpkin patch with Princess Truly and her magical, sparkling curly hair! Join favorite character Princess Truly and her dog, Sir Noodles, on a trip to the pumpkin patch! Princess Truly wants to find a marvelous pumpkin that is extra special. But all the pumpkins in the patch are ordinary, orange and round! With a shake of her magical, sparkling curls, Princess Truly creates a pumpkin that is just-right: a RAINBOW pumpkin! Told in sweet rhyming text and with adorable illustrations, Princess Truly Picks a Pumpkin is the perfect fall story for your little one! Princes Truly books promote messages of empowerment, confidence, and a positive self-image. Collect them all! Praise for Princess Truly in I Am Truly: Named a Best Book of 2017 by Essence Magazine "The perfect choice for youngsters from pre-K to second grade." -- Essence "A celebration of boundless potential... positive, fun, and truly lively." -- Kirkus Reviews Praise for Princess Truly in My Magical, Sparkling Curls: "Girls... will welcome this gleeful celebration of self-confidence and black girl magic." -- Publishers Weekly "Explores the magical potential of Afro hair... [a] home-away tale worth the trip." -- Kirkus Reviews "Princess Truly is a bold and bright role model of positive self-image and embracing your unique diversity." -- Booklist "Defies predictability... pair with Andrea Beaty's Rosie Revere, Engineer (2013) for another story about a strong, independent, capable girl." -- Booklist Praise for Off I Go! (Princess Truly #2): "Princess Truly is not only magical, she is also kind... This is evident throughout the narrative as she helps a penguin and tries to cheer up Sir Noodles. The book contains three short chapters with one or two sentences per page, making it a great choice for students who are just starting to read chapter books. The full-color illustrations on each page add to the fun, whimsical text. Princess Truly's curls actually sparkle with rainbows when she works her magic. VERDICT This adorable story is a must-have for fans of the series, as well as a great addition to any early chapter book section." -- School Library Journal Praise for I Am a Super Girl! (Princess Truly #1): "Young readers who admire Black Panther but need to see superheroes as young as they are will enjoy not only Princess Truly's magic hair and flightworthy boots, but also her confidence, creativity, and supportive attitude toward others... Readers will respond to this confident, can-do girl who demonstrates that magical adventures are easy to create." -- Kirkus Reviews "Divided into three short stories and illustrated with energetic, colorful images that both mirror and deepen the text, this transitional chapter book is ideal for brand-new readers. Many children (and their caregivers) will also appreciate that, while Princess Truly does have magical skills, what makes her truly 'super' is her kindness, empathy, and creative problem-solving." -- Publishers Weekly Amariah Rauscher is an artist and illustrator specializing in luminous watercolor illustration. She lives with her husband and children in Illinois, where she enjoys drawing, painting, and bringing Princess Truly's newest journeys to life. Kelly Greenawalt is a children's book author, wife, and mother of seven living just outside Houston, Texas. Princess Truly was inspired by her daughters, Calista and Kaia, who are smart, spunky, and have magical curls of their own.

One of Essence Magazine's Best Books of 2017 Princess Truly is strong and confident, beautiful and brave, bright and brilliant. She can do anything she sets her mind to... I can fly to the moon And dance on the stars. I can tame wild lions... And race fast cars. Brimming with warmth and color, Princess Truly's rhythmic rhyming adventures are a celebration of individuality, girl power, and diversity. A perfect graduation gift, this heartfelt story is a reminder to young girls everywhere that they can achieve anything if they put their minds to it...and dream big!