Review: Once Upon a Marigold by Jean Ferris
Once Upon a Marigold
Jean Ferris
HMH Books for Young Readers
Published October 1, 2002
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Christian is a young inventor living in the forest with his foster father, a troll named Ed. Life is pretty sweet until the day Christian discovers the lonely Princess Marigold and decides to send her a message via carrier pigeon (p-mail). To Christian’s surprise, the princess replies to his message and the two become best friends.
When Christian uncovers a vicious plot to kill Marigold, he can’t sit by and do nothing. But how can a commoner do anything to save the princess?
Once Upon a Marigold is a spunky, cute fairy tale type story about having … Continue reading