Story by Jewel Kats
Illustrated by Richa Kinra
Loving Healing Press
The Princess Panda Tea Party: A Cerebral Palsy Fairy Tale
Copyright © 2014 by Jewel Kats. All Rights Reserved.
Illustrated by Richa Kinra
Book #4 in the Fairy Ability Tales Series
Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Kats, Jewel, 1978-
The Princess Panda tea party : a cerebral palsy fairy tale / story by Jewel Kats; illustrated by Richa Kinra.
pages cm. -- (Fairy ability tales)
Summary: When her orphanage sponsors a tea party competition, an eight-year-old girl with cerebral palsy thinks she has no chance of winning until an enchanted toy panda bear teaches her valuable life lessons.
ISBN 978-1-61599-219-5 (pbk.) -- ISBN 978-1-61599-220-1 (hardcover : alk. paper) -- ISBN 978-1-61599-221-8 (ebook)
[1. Cerebral palsy--Fiction. 2. People with disabilities--Fiction. 3. Self-confidence--Fiction. 4. Toys--Fiction. 5. Magic--Fiction. 6. Parties--Fiction. 7. Afternoon teas--Fiction. 8. Contests--Fiction. 9. Orphans--Fiction.] I. Kinra, Richa, illustrator. II. Title.
PZ7.K157445Pr 2014
[E]--dc23
2014000366
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For Disability Advocates, John W. Quinn and Michelle Fischer,
Your inspiration is priceless.
Remember, you’re the Prince and Princess of your own story...
Michelle stood with her walker staring. She’d come to peer at this plush toy over-and-over again at the Salvation Army. Michelle had always feared some other child would take this gem of a stuffed bear home sooner than she.
For this Panda Bear Princess was magnificent.
Her diamond tiara sparkled and twinkled.
Her gently-used silk and taffeta dress held the scent of importance.
Even Panda Bear Princess’ paws wore pink sparkly high-heel shoes.
At long last, Michelle was here to claim what she’d been waiting for ever so patiently!