Moana: Disney Princess Beginnings — Suzanne Francis

Disney Princess Beginnings is an exciting chapter book series featuring all-new stories about each Disney Princess as a young girl!

Young Moana is always ready for a new challenge! It is eight-year-old Moana's first time participating in the Tiale celebration--a festival that occurs every ten years and honors a brave female ancestor. Thanks to determination and coaching from her mother, Moana competes in the cliff diving competition!

This collection also includes nine Moana bonus stories: ""Pua and Heihei,"" ""Becoming Shiny,"" ""A Pig Named Pua,"" ""The Misadventures of Heihei,"" ""Wave Rider,"" ""Waiting for Moana,"" ""A Path to the Sea,"" ""Moana Makes a Kite,"" and ""A Day with Moana.""