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A cozy, gently subversive fairy tale that celebrates the quiet magic of being perfectly unremarkable. These 12 books are the closest matches in mood, pace and themes, with what each one shares with The Ordinary Princess.
- cozy
- sunlit
- cheerful
- comforting
- 01
The Bravest Princess
E. D. Baker
A clever, warm-hearted romp that turns classic fairy tale tropes upside down with a healthy dose of practical common sense.
- 02
The Wide-Awake Princess
E. D. Baker
A delightfully fractured fairy tale that champions practicality and pluck over magical perfection.
- 03
Tuesdays at the Castle
Jessica Day George
A whimsical, spirited adventure where the setting itself is a living, breathing character full of secrets.
- 04
The princess and the dragon
Audrey Wood
A playful, role-reversing romp that turns classic fairy tale expectations completely upside down.
- 05
Hamster princess
Ursula Vernon
A delightfully fractured fairy tale that trades passive sighing for cliff-diving and monster-slaying.
- 06
Two Princesses Of Bamarre
Gail Carson Levine · 2001
A tender, classic fairytale quest about a timid girl finding her courage to save the sister she loves.
- 07
Ash Princess
Laura Sebastian
A tense, simmering tale of a captive girl learning to turn her trauma into a weapon of courtly destruction.
- 08
The Goose Girl
Varios Autores
A lyrical, pastoral fairy tale about finding your true voice and quiet strength in the most unexpected of places.
- 09
The sheik and the princess in waiting
Susan Mallery
A breezy, trope-filled romance where a forgotten college fling suddenly turns into a royal surprise.
- 10
Five Children and It
Edith Nesbit
A charmingly chaotic romp where magic is less about saving the world and more about surviving your own terrible ideas.
- 11
Once Upon A Marigold (Upon a Marigold #1
Jean Ferris
A delightfully quirky, fractured fairy tale that wraps you in a warm hug of witty banter and found family.
- 12
The Far Pavilions
M. M. Kaye · 1978
A sweeping, immersive historical epic that sweeps you into a world of forbidden romance, divided loyalties, and breathtaking landscapes.
