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The Princess Diaries Book vs. Movie!

Meg Cabot in my opinion is legendary.  She is my absolute favorite author so why not write a post about her?  To start off I want to give a little background on how I stumbled upon this brilliant author.  Short story, it started when I was in the sixth grade, (in the library of course), and I needed something to read when I happened upon a book with a crown.  The first book in the Princess Diaries series, The Princess Diaries.   This takes us perfectly to our topic of the day. Book vs. Movie! (Both Princess Diaries movies to be exact.)   Now first of all I want to say that I love Disney and I love Anne Hathaway, so even though the book and movie do not match I love the movie anyway.  But today we are taking a closer look at the story and comparing it to the movies.  Lets start by making a list like Mia does in her books.   Things wrong in both movies (Book to Movie comparison)   Grandmere is not supposed to be nice Princess lessons are done in a hotel (not a gated