The Tin Princess

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name = The Tin Princess
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image_caption = A Knopf edition of "The Tin Princess"
author = Philip Pullman
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country = United Kingdom
language = English
series = Sally Lockhart series
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genre = Juvenile Fiction/ Action & Adventure
publisher = Scholastic Point/ Laurel Leaf Books
release_date = March 19, 1994
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pages = 304
isbn = 978-0439977791
preceded_by = The Tiger in the Well
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"The Tin Princess" (1994) is a book by the English author Philip Pullman.

Plot introduction

Sixteen-year-old Becky is about to have her life changed. A dramatic explosion is only the start of her incredible adventure. As maid to the cockney Crown Princess (Adelaide of The Ruby in the Smoke, whose fortunes have greatly changed) of a tiny kingdom in Europe, she is plunged into a turmoil of murder and intrigue.

ally Lockhart series

The book is the fourth in the Sally Lockhart series:

# "The Ruby in the Smoke"
# "The Shadow in the North"
# "The Tiger in the Well"
# "The Tin Princess"

TV adaptation

This book will be adapted into a TV Movie by the BBC and is expected to be aired in December 2009 on BBC1.

External links

* [http://www.philip-pullman.com/pages/content/index.asp?PageID=32 Pullman's page on the book]
* [http://www.randomhouse.com/catalog/display.pperl?isbn=9780679876151 The Tin Princess] on the Random House Publishing site