The timeless Hans Christian Andersen fairy tale! A young prince wonders how he'll ever find a true princess to marry. When a young girl shows up at the queen's castle drenched from head to toe, no one believes she could be royalty. But when she feels a pea through twenty mattresses . . . could it be that she's the one? Hans Christian Andersen's classic fairy tale is brought to life with soft, intricate illustrations by the beloved French illustrator Dorothée Duntze.