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Princess Tessa & Luc the Duke Book Series

Princess Tessa & Luc the Duke is a children’s book series by Jackie Morreale that teaches kindness, confidence, imagination, and emotional awareness through gentle, magical storytelling. The series is designed for children ages 3–8 and supports social-emotional learning at home and in educational settings.

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Princess Tessa & Luc the Duke: A Treasury of Royal Tales
Includes all four beloved Princess Tessa & Luc the Duke stories in one beautifully illustrated hardcover edition.
Anticipated publish date: February 2026.


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BOOK 4
Princess Tessa & Luc the Duke:
​The Furry Christmas Miracle

Written By Jackie Morreale.
Illustrated by Jackie Morreale and Natalia Morreale. Published: January 10, 2026.

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A heartwarming holiday story about family, kindness, and Christmas miracles!

When Princess Tessa’s family hosts Thanksgiving for the very first time, she couldn’t be happier — there’s delicious food, laughter, and her baby brother Luke the Duke bouncing in his saucer. But when Christmas comes around, Tessa has one special wish: to have a pet of her very own.🐹✨

There’s just one catch — Mom says she has to show how responsible she is to have a furry pet! With glitter, glue, and Luke’s tiny handprints, Tessa starts her very own Christmas ornament business. Her handmade “High-Five Ornaments” soon become the talk of the neighborhood!

But when she learns that some kids won’t get any presents this Christmas, Tessa must decide what matters most: getting her dream pet or spreading the magic of giving.

This cozy holiday story celebrates family traditions, creativity, generosity, and the joy of believing in miracles. Perfect for bedtime reading or classroom holiday stories, it reminds readers — young and old — that kindness always shines brightest at Christmas.

BOOK 3
Princess Tessa & Luc the Duke:
Trick or Tiara Halloween Surprise

By Jackie Morreale. Published October 2025.

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🎃 A sweet and spooky Halloween adventure for little readers who love candy, costumes, and surprises around every corner!

It’s Halloween night, and Princess Tessa is ready for magic, mystery, and mountains of candy. But this year is extra special—her little brother, Luc the Duke, is joining the fun for his very first trick-or-treat!

🎃🎃 From full-size candy bars and silly costumes to spooky houses and healthy snacks (boo!), this festive night is full of laughter, a little fright, and one very big surprise from the pumpkin prince himself.

Will the snow queen and her royal sidekick make it to the end of the night with their candy buckets—and dignity—intact?
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🎃🎃🎃 Perfect for ages 3–8, this delightful picture book captures the heart of Halloween with warmth, humor, and just the right amount of spooky fun. Ideal for fans of clever siblings, dress-up days, and the sweet chaos of trick-or-treating.

BOOK 2
Princess Tessa & The New Look:
A Tale of First Glasses, First Grade, and Friendship

By Jackie Morreale. Published September 2025.

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👓 Starting a new school is exciting—but also a little scary. For Princess Tessa, it’s even more nerve-wracking because she’s wearing glasses for the very first time.

Will anyone notice?

​Will she fit in?

From the bus ride full of new faces to the classroom buzzing with possibilities, Tessa discovers that sometimes the hardest days can lead to the brightest surprises—like meeting a new best friend who shares the very same “new look.”

With playful rhymes and colorful illustrations, this heartwarming story celebrates courage, friendship, and the magic of being yourself.

📓 Perfect for children ages 4–8 who are navigating first days, new schools, or their very first pair of glasses.

BOOK 1
Princess Tessa Meets Luc the Duke:
​A Tale of Sisterly Love for a New Baby Brother

By Jackie Morreale. Published August 2025.

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🩷 A royal surprise is on the way… and Princess Tessa isn't sure how she feels about it!
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Meet Tessa: five years old, full of fashion flair, and the reigning princess of her castle (aka her house). Life is just the way she likes it—until one night, her parents make a big announcement. A baby brother?! That’s not exactly what Tessa had in mind when she was negotiating for a puppy or even a hamster.

Follow Tessa’s hilarious, heartwarming journey as she deals with stinky boys, royal sibling doubts, and ultimately discovers that sharing her kingdom might just be the start of the greatest adventure yet.
Princess Tessa Meets Luc the Duke is a funny and tender picture book about big feelings, growing families, and the love between siblings—with a sparkly crown of imagination on top. Perfect for ages 4–8, new big sisters (or brothers!), and fans of charming, read-aloud storytelling.

👑 Ideal for:
✔ Big sibling gift books
✔ Family and classroom read-alouds
✔ Children who love princesses with personality!

Coloring books make the perfect creative companions to the books!

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    • 3: Princess Tessa & Luc the Duke: Trick or Tiara Halloween Surprise
    • 4: Princess Tessa & Luc the Duke: The Furry Christmas Miracle
    • 5: Princess Tessa & Luc the Duke: A Treasury of Four Royal Tales
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