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«Alice Andersen. The Princess on the Bench is the first book in a trilogy by the famous Norwegian writer Turenne Lian. In 2015, it was awarded the Bragi Prize for the best children's and teenage book.

Eight-year-old Alice is very happy to see the end of the school year. There is only the graduation ceremony and a performance in which the girl plays a very inconspicuous role. But she is also the stand-in for the role of the princess. So when Helen, the star of the play, is unexpectedly injured, Alice has to play the main role and speak in public. On top of that, Alice's classmate Ivar, who is also in the play, doesn't talk to her anymore. What could be worse? It seems that Alice needs to look for hidden talents in herself....