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Book 1
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Chapter 1
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A surprised princess about ready
to take a bit of soup -- she's holding so still, you can see her reflection
in the soup in the spoon.
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Chapter 2
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Two humans and a family of
ogres. The humans are as tall as a
child ogre's knee. They're talking on
a palace balcony
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Chapter 3
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Three ogre girls tangled in a pile
with round clumps of cobwebs on their index fingers (the clumps of cobwebs
are big -- like an orange on the finger of a human.)
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Chapter 4
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A princess running into the knee
of an ogre wearing boots.
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Chapter 5
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A prince tied to a tree with a
huge shoelace and a princess looking alarmed about it.
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Chapter 6
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A princess holding a shield over
her and a prince to protect them from falling rocks.
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Chapter 7
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A prince in a comfortable chair in
his bedroom with one arm over his face, looking dejected.
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Book 2
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Chapter 1
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A princess watching ogre children
(they're very big) climbing up to her bedroom window.
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Chapter 2
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An ogre girl carrying a princess
and a servant boy in her hands like dolls
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Chapter 3
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A princess and a teen boy who is a
servant standing by a cake taller than they are, talking to a huge female
ogre.
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Chapter 4
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A grumpy prince eating greedily
and a worried princess watching him.
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Chapter 5
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A queen with a bottle of perfume
and a princess with a sausage on her nose riding in a huge pocket on an ogre
girl's apron
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Chapter 6
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Four huge ugly ogres, and four
nice-looking ogres with a human prince and king sitting around a fire. The humans are tiny in comparison.
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Chapter 7
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People watching from a hill as a
group of ogres race toward a lake to jump in.
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Book 3
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Chapter 1
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A long glass rod with a round
glass ball on the end that has sparkles inside. A baby might be holding it, but doesn't
have to be.
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Chapter 2
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Twin toddler princes who barely
know how to walk chasing lizards inside a kitchen near the door
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Chapter 3
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A family swimming in custard that
overflowed from a custard fountain. A
mom, dad, big brother, big sister, and 3 youngest brothers (last 2 are twins)
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Chapter 4
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A prince dips a princess, but
they're only in their room, not at a ball
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Chapter 5
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A 12 year old princess talks to an
8 year old servant while in the background there are animals wearing clothes
(dog, goat, flamingo, alligator, pig)
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Chapter 6
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In a room full of animals wearing
clothes, an 12 year old princess is in trouble, and the king and queen
(humans) are standing together in front of their thrones
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Chapter 7
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A dad prince and mom princess
watch as their five kids argue. (See
notes above for ages etc.)
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Book 4
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Chapter 1
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Two clean boys and a clean dad
talk to a dirty boy who is getting ready to pour more water into a tub
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Chapter 2
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A princess climbs up a very tall
glass hill in the forest, sort of like a gecko, while a boy watches from
behind a tree
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Chapter 3
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A worried boy talks to a man
stirring a pot of medicine in his apothecary hut
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Chapter 4
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A tall teenage boy talks to a
short man in a dark robe who has a beard, triangle-shaped spectacles, and a
strange hat. The hat is tight on his
head, making his head look bald, but it has a teardrop shape in the back with
the pointy part down near his shoulder blades.
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Chapter 5
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A tall teenage boy shows his older
(but shorter) brothers and his dad five silver coins from a small bag
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Chapter 6
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A bald king in night clothes talks
in his office to the teenage boy and the man with the triangle spectacles
(see above)
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Chapter 7
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A teen boy and the man with the
trinalge spectables (see above) stand at the edge of a cloud, looking
down. The boy holds a big bag and the
man holds a very huge closed umbrella
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Book 5
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Chapter 1
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A powerful looking horse runs up
the side of a steep hill made of black glass while a young man in armor looks
scared as he rides along in armor
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Chapter 2
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A young man looks out a partly
open barn door at a large horse with empty armor in its saddle eats alfalfa
outside
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Chapter 3
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A dad and three almost grown sons
talk at a farmhouse table. One son is
extra strong, and the other two are trying to study
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Chapter 4
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A man with a short beard, triangle
spectacles and a strange hat gives a bottle of medicine to a young man who is
trying to sleep on a barn floor. The hat is tight on his head, making his
head look bald, but it has a teardrop shape in the back with the pointy part
down near his shoulder blades.
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Chapter 5
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A young man in armor rides a very
big horse that's rearing up
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Chapter 6
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A young man in armor talks to a
beautiful girl standing on a big pillow under a gigantic umbrella as she
hands him a basket
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Chapter 7
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A princess standing in a patch of
spindly weeds holds up a crown that has a heart shape in the center with
diamonds dangling inside the heart shape
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Book 6
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Chapter 1
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A young princess is handed a glass
key by her mother while her father watches.
They're standing next to a smooth white thing that looks like a glass
hill, but is hollow.
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Chapter 2
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A princess holding a mask in her
hand looks upset as she talks to a prince
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Chapter 3
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A princess in a mask curtsies to a
prince who wears full armor with his visor down
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Chapter 4
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A princess in a mask and a prince
in armor stand at the edge of a lake looking at the queen who is neck-deep in
water
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Chapter 5
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A princess at a work table full of
half black, half white masks eats a snack while a prince in armor hands her a
glass of water
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Chapter 6
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The hand of a princess holds a
note that says, "I must leave for now.
Don't worry. I'll be
back."
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Chapter 7
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A prince with fuzzy hair and a
short beard kneels in the grass over a princess with dark hair who was lying
down but is just getting ready to get up.
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Book 7
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Chapter 1
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A king gets into a dumbwaiter on
the outside of a tower, while a princess with short hair stands at the window
and holds the ropes
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Chapter 2
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A prince with very messy hair
watches a princess work on a small metal box with a door that opens from to
top upward (it's spring-loaded)
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Chapter 3
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A prince riding a wildly running
tramplelance (see cover art) holds a basket of berries on a pole in front of
it, and looks like he could fall off at any moment
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Chapter 4
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A sly suss bird (see cover art)
and a prince wearing what looks like a bird cage insead of armor and holding
a club get ready for a fight
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Chapter 5
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A praxel cat on the outside of a
church bell tower plays with the bells inside (see cover art)
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Chapter 6
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A prince riding a praxel cat is in
a procession of princes on war horses.
All the princes wear armor and carry lances
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Chapter 7
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A princess with extra long hair
standing by a catapult raises a stick to protect a five-year-old prince who
looks scared about a praxel cat getting ready to attack
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Book 8
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Chapter 1
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A princess with very long hair
looks at striped hills in the distance while a bad guy wearing a helmet but
no armor sneaks up on her
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Chapter 2
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A princess tied up in her own long
hair waits for a plump servant in a ragged dress to untie her in the middle
of a road. A knife is in the servant's
hand (or on her lap) but she's not using it.
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Chapter 3
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A princess with long hair walks
with a young man and a circus-master with a moustache that is coming part way
off
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Chapter 4
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A group of people in the desert
scoop water from the ground into barrels -- one of the people is a
short-haired princess (the extra-long hair was just cut off)
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Chapter 5
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A princess with short hair opens a
large chest with fruit in it, while behind her a gorilla approaches
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Chapter 6
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A princess watches supplies of
water barrels, a chest and weapons being pulled up a cliff on ropes
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Chapter 7
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A tramplelance runs toward a
gorilla while a group of people look nervous because they're standing so
close (see the cover of the book Humongous Problems for how a tramplelance
looks)
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Book 9
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Chapter 1
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A gorlla stands protectively near
a taken-apart clock and spare parts while a princess with extra long hair
puts the clock back together
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Chapter 2
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A princess with extra long hair
looks inside a treasure box with only a few coins left inside
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Chapter 3
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Two window washers (a young man
and a young woman with extra long hair) watch a prince inside the building
pushing a xylophone toward the window where they're working
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Chapter 4
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A prince crouches down to hide on
a window-washing platform outside a building while officials inside look
confused because they can't find him.
A young man washes windows on one side of the prince, and a young
woman with either long hair or a hat covering long hair washes windows on the
other side.
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Chapter 5
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Three people washing windows of a
tall tower. One wears fancy prince
clothes. One wear workman's clothes.
The last wears a plain blue dress and has long hair or a big shapless
hat
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Chapter 6
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A princess in a very fancy dress
stands next to a big catapult with her hand on the lever while a crowd of
people look interested
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Chapter 7
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A princess with long hair and a
fancy dress and work boots stands between two princes. In the background, there is a gorilla, a
plump servant woman and a prime minister
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Book 10
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Chapter 1
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A teenage prince (not bald)
swimming deep underwater next to a rock formation that looks like a giant
ear.
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Chapter 2
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Feasting royalty at a big
table. Twelve girls ages 19 down to 5
have hair so long it must loop over the backs of chairs. Other people eating: King and Queen, 2 princes around age 18-20
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Chapter 3
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A dragon at the seaside lounges
alongside a sea serpent (bigger than him) and looks happy
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Chapter 4
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A wet and cold teenage prince
comes out of a lake after a long day of hiding. He's all alone -- he thinks (a dragon is
nearby, although it might be out of sight.)
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Chapter 5
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A teenage prince hides in the top
of a bell tower, clinging to a huge bell.
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Chapter 6
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Cross section of a hill where a
scheming prince and his servant talk on top of the hill while a shocked
prince listens to them from the top of a huge cave just below.
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Chapter 7
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A bald prince with a tattered
shirt clings to the edge of a rock cavern while a rope made of hair begins to fall to the
ground -- the rope is on fire.
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Book 11
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Chapter 1
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A bald prince in armor leans
against a well, and his helmet is resting on the edge of the well next to him
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Chapter 2
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A bald prince and a general with
half of a bushy moustache are the last people in a fire line, so they throw
water on the flames of a burning camp tent.
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Chapter 3
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Twin warriors in their teens squat
on each side of a bald prince next to a pond with lilly pads and at least one
frog -- maybe more.
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Chapter 4
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A line of 6 warriors in
armor: one is extra tall, one is extra
short, one is much stockier (wider) than the others, two are exactly the same
height and wear matching armor. The
last one has a little steam around him.
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Chapter 5
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A bald prince on a camp cot wakes
up with huge ice blocks around him, but most are melting quickly.
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Chapter 6
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Many row boats move slowly across
a shallow lake while two men wade in front of them. Wisps of fog are forming around the younger
one -- a bald prince.
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Chapter 7
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A bald warrior prince and his
sister walk backward across a floating bridge, while the prince sneezes out
fire toward a group of enemy warriors.
They keep their distance.
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Book 12
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Chapter 1
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Standing next to a carriage are a
king and twin children, age nine.
Flames are flowing out of the girl's mouth, while the King and the boy
look interested.
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Chapter 2
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A twin boy and girl on the cliffs
at the seaside sit with a hand on two sea-serpent/dragon creatures (no wings
yet) that are their best friends.
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Chapter 3
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A boy sitting in a strawberry
patch looks happy and a little dazed as his sister offers him a handful of
berries and a dragon flies away in the background.
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Chapter 4
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Two long ropes drag a sea
serpent/dragon into the water as a boy tries to saw apart one of the ropes
with his knife.
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Chapter 5
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Nine year old twins (boy & girl)
stand in water up to their shoulders with their father, while a sea serpent /
dragon in a cage below them looks hopefully at them. Six generals in a boat approach.
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Chapter 6
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A father and son swim toward a
girl who seems to be standing in the middle of the ocean at night -- the
waves are small.
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Chapter 7
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A prince confronts several
captives who had stolen sea serpent / dragon hatchlings, and know they're
going to "get it." Twin
nine-year-olds watch (boy & girl.)
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