Safe to say this is a book which young readers will not only enjoy, but will put before them the same kind of challenge in the story told by many of the so-called fairy tales. How could the example of a life transformed in front of us, in turn transforming others, be written so as to be observed by readers not yet old enough to grasp her importance - far beyond her title and relationships? How could some of the the grace, style, growth, maturation, and essence of "The People's Princess" be condensed into a book for young readers, I wondered. his father's stiffness, Kate's love of grocery shopping and cooking dinners for friends close since their days at St. Consider William's ease among people of all sorts and conditions vs. Her astonishing natural beauty and sense of style were in obvious contrast to the pre-Ball Cinderella who we learned had existed inside the Royal Family.After her divorce from Prince Charles, we saw the butterfly emerging from her cocoon, the Princess who didn't need the Prince at the Ball in order to be part of a magnificent story.Īs William married his Kate and they became parents, the profound changes in how future Royals would be raised - and the public with whom they would be in much closer relationship - grew evident.
Those public factors were backed up by the countless personal notes she penned to people in distress, especially children, to let them know of her continuing support. She's also a person who seemed to suddenly leap above and past the difficulties and tragedies of her life to assume a far larger identity an identity large because of the enormous, positive impact she had by her words and her actions.
Princess Diana was about as complex a human being as one could envision.
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