![]() ![]() The book isn't just about bowing and curtsying demurely, though, and the message here is definitely more girl power than it is marry well. ![]() When it's announced that the new princess will be selected from Mount Eskel, all eligible girls-including Miri-are sent off to a remote academy and trained to become proper, ladylike potential princesses. The main character is a spunky fourteen-year-old named Miri, who is small for her age and not allowed to work in the quarries with everyone else, much to her dismay. ![]() Princess Academy takes place on Mount Eskel, a territory of Danland where the villagers harvest a precious stone called linder in the quarries. Shannon Hale's book, Princess Academy, may sound like it's just another Princess Diaries knock-off. ![]()
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