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The Lacemaker And the Princess by Kimberly Brubaker Bradley
Inspired by an actual friendship between the French princess and a commoner this story offers a vivid portrait of life inside the palace of Versailles and a touching tale of two friends divided by class and the hunger for equality and freedom. Read more
Eleven-year-old Isabelle is a lacemaker in Versailles. One day as she delivers lace to the palace, she is almost trampled by a crowd of courtiers -- only to be rescued by Marie Antoinette. Before Isabelle can believe it, she has a new job -- companion to the queen's daughter. Inspired by an actual friendship between the French princess and a commoner who became her companion, Kimberly Brubaker Bradley offers a vivid portrait of life inside the palace of Versailles -- and a touching tale of two friends divided by class and the hunger for equality and freedom that fueled the French Revolution.
199 Pages Paperback