[PW] Princess Story Stumper

[Daphne Drewello]

Shari Haber wrote

> Does anybody remember a story/fairy tale about a princess whose face was
> so ugly that it stopped clocks? For some reason, she needed rescuing,
> and the story contains a dragon who is sick of rescuing princesses, and
> has to be prevailed upon to do so by a king. There is also a lazy prince
> who was sent by his parents to rescue the princess.
>
http://www.whatsthatbook.com/index.php?xq=624

 "The Plain Princess and the Lazy Prince" (1958) by Joseph Schrank is
available from Amazon.com:
http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B0007E18DW?ie=UTF8&tag=whatsthatbook-20&linkCode=as2


Description:

"The Princess has as face that stops clocks, instead of beautiful like
princesses are supposed to be. The Prince is lazy and doesn't want to
marry a princess. The princess is supposed to be captured by a dragon but
there is no vacancy!"


Daphne Drewello
Alfred Dickey Library
Jamestown, ND