The Princess Who Had No Kingdom

The Princess Who Had No Kingdom by Ursula Jones

A lightsome little picture book.  Charming art.  About a princess who travels about on her cart, looking for her kingdom, and earning her living carrying odd objects from one place to another.

And her interactions with various royals along the way.

the other two Tiffany books

The rest of the trilogy by Terry Pratchett.  (Pay no attention to rumors of more books.) And spoilers ahead for the first one.

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the wicked witch

Homer nods, and Terry Pratchett wonders why, in the fairy tale, the witch is always wicked.  To which there are there are two answers.

The first is for the same reason that fairy tales always stop when the heroine's married -- They Don't.

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