The Princess and the Frog. Poster of the 2009 movie and cover of the 1812 book, The Frog Prince
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The Frog Prince
Jacob Grimm, Wilhem Grimm, 1812
movie vs book
Ron Clements, John Musker, 2009

In 1912 New Orleans, a girl named Tiana and her friend Charlotte La Bouff listen to Tiana’s mother read the story of The Frog Prince. Charlotte, a believer in true love, finds the story romantic; Tiana declares she will never kiss a frog. In 1928, Tiana grew into an aspiring young chef who works as a waitress for two local diners, so she can save enough money to start her own restaurant, a dream she shared with her father.


The Princess and the Frog. Poster of the 2009 movie and cover of the book novelization
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The Princess and the Frog
Irene Trimble, 2009
movie vs book   [NOVELIZATION]
Ron Clements, John Musker, 2009

In 1912 New Orleans, a girl named Tiana and her friend Charlotte La Bouff listen to Tiana’s mother read the story of The Frog Prince. Charlotte, a believer in true love, finds the story romantic; Tiana declares she will never kiss a frog. In 1928, Tiana grew into an aspiring young chef who works as a waitress for two local diners, so she can save enough money to start her own restaurant, a dream she shared with her father.


The Princess and the Frog. Poster of the 2009 movie and cover of the 2002 book, The Frog Princess
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The Frog Princess
E.D. Baker, 2002
movie vs book
Ron Clements, John Musker, 2009

In 1912 New Orleans, a girl named Tiana and her friend Charlotte La Bouff listen to Tiana’s mother read the story of The Frog Prince. Charlotte, a believer in true love, finds the story romantic; Tiana declares she will never kiss a frog. In 1928, Tiana grew into an aspiring young chef who works as a waitress for two local diners, so she can save enough money to start her own restaurant, a dream she shared with her father.