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Princess Academy

Princess Academy
The original cover of Princess Academy
AuthorShannon Hale
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
GenreFantasy novel
PublisherBloomsbury Press
Publication date
June 16, 2005
Media typePrint (hardback and paperback)
Pages314
ISBN1-58234-993-2
OCLC57366112
LC ClassPZ7.H13824 Pr 2005
Followed byPrincess Academy: Palace of Stone 

Princess Academy is a fantasy novel exploring themes of families, relationships, and education by Shannon Hale published on June 16, 2005, by Bloomsbury. It tells the story of fourteen-year-old Miri who attends a princess academy that will determine who wins the hand of the prince. The book was named a 2006 Newbery Honor winner[1] as well as a New York Times Bestseller. It is the first in the Princess Academy series, followed by Princess Academy: Palace of Stone and Princess Academy: The Forgotten Sisters.

  1. ^ "2006 Newbery Medal and Honor Books". Association for Library Service for Children. Retrieved 20 January 2011.