Book excerpt: Excerpt from The Little Wilful Princess The king and queen were very worried over their little wilful princess. Ever since she was a baby she had been sadly wilful. At that early age she had cried for the moon, as we are told in many a story wilful babies do. Of course, when her royal papa and mamma could n0t get the moon for her, she was very dissatisfied and cried every night there after for a whole year. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.