Meg CabotFiction · Romance·b. 1967
The Princess Diaries
The Princess Diaries
Ongoing series · 29 booksAbout this series
Mia Thermopolis's life changes when she discovers she is the heir to the throne of Genovia. This YA series follows her humorous and sometimes awkward journey as she navigates high school, friendships, romance, and royal training, all while trying to maintain a normal teenage existence.
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Frequently asked questions
Is there a movie adaptation of The Princess Diaries series?
The Princess Diaries series was adapted into two popular live-action films by Disney, starring Anne Hathaway as Mia Thermopolis and Julie Andrews as Queen Clarisse Renaldi. The first film covers events from the early books, while the second film introduces an original storyline.
Are there any spin-off books related to The Princess Diaries?
Yes, there is a spin-off series called From the Notebooks of a Middle School Princess, which follows Mia's younger half-sister, Olivia Grace Clarisse Mignonette Harrison. This series is aimed at a younger middle-grade audience.
What is the correct reading order for The Princess Diaries books, including novellas?
The main series should be read in numerical order from The Princess Diaries to Royal Wedding. There are also several holiday novellas, such as Princess Lessons and The Princess Present, which are best read between the earlier main series books.