面對性別刻板印象,貝絲要向所有人證明,她也能無所不能!
台灣新生代插畫家吳欣芷(Cindy Wume)作品
別再以為公主只能嬌滴滴,這本書告訴你,公主也能爬山、抓魚,開法拉利!
曾經,有一個叫做貝絲的女孩很討厭當公主,因為當她的哥哥弟弟們可以做任何想做的事情時,公主卻得一身華麗的困在皇宮裡。貝絲問:「我可以爬樹嗎?」得到的回答總是「穿成那樣不行!」但貝絲可不管那麼多,「你看!」貝絲說,然後她騎上腳踏車,跳到池子裡抓魚,還爬上高山,跟巫師一起跳舞,或是穿著這一身衣服出發去狩獵,烤起香噴噴的魷魚,幫獅子刷鬃毛,甚至是開著飛機,或駕著一台拉風的法拉利!
面對這場激烈的性別刻板印象挑戰,貝絲要向所有人證明,即使穿得像公主,她還是無所不能!
Once there was a girl called Bess who hated being a princess...For while her brothers can do anything they want, the princess is stuck inside the palace in her dress.
"Can I climb a tree?"
"NOT IN THAT DRESS!"
But..."Just watch me" says the princess.
She skips up a mountain, dances with a wizard, flies a plane, meets wild animals - and proves to everyone that THERE IS NOTHING YOU CAN'T DO IN A DRESS!