The Diary of B. B. Bright, Possible Princess
2013 Phillis Wheatley Book Award Winner
A lively tale of one young womans adventure to pass her Official Princess Test, discover a means of escape from her island, and reveal her true destiny.
Thirteen-year-old orphan Black Bee Bright (B. B. for short) is funny, quirky, precocious, and adventurous. But B. B. has a secret. Shes captive on an island in the middle of very tropical nowhere because shes forced to hide her true identity as a royally born princess from her parents enemies in Raven World. B. B. must find a way to escape to the Other World where there are best friends and cool clothes, but she cant escape the island until she passes her Official Princess Test and undertakes a dangerous journey alone to the East side of the island, where eight princesses must help her discover what it truly means to be a princess.