Questions About Just Ella (The Palace Chronicles, #1)

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I'm getting a Selection series / Rebel Belle vibe.... would any readers who enjoyed those books enjoy Just Ella?

Devorah I liked The Selection, but it's nothing like Just Ella, really. …moreI liked The Selection, but it's nothing like Just Ella, really. (less)

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is this a good book for a 6th grader? (11-12)

Jennifer Probably not. I'd feel uncomfortable recommending it to anyone in that age range, but 7th or 8th graders would probably be fine with this. This is rea…moreProbably not. I'd feel uncomfortable recommending it to anyone in that age range, but 7th or 8th graders would probably be fine with this. This is really more YA than middle-grade book, although it sits right on that edge between the two.(less)

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If I like Gail Carson Levine's books, is this simillar? Would you recomend it to me?

Reah N. Try these instead:
Princess Academy
Princess of the Midnight Ball
A Posse of Princesses
Howl's Moving Castle …moreTry these instead:
Princess Academy
Princess of the Midnight Ball
A Posse of Princesses
Howl's Moving Castle (less)

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Why doesn't Ella like being a queen ?

Jennifer Daniels She isn't queen yet, just engaged to Prince Charming. But the palace is oppressive in a different way, and she actually ends up losing some freedoms s…moreShe isn't queen yet, just engaged to Prince Charming. But the palace is oppressive in a different way, and she actually ends up losing some freedoms she had, like doing anything she is good at. She also realizes that the prince is really not so great. He's just a nice facade with no ability to make even the most trivial decisions. (less)

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Does this book have any innapropriate parts? Like as in sexual stuff?