Princess Tessa Meets Luc the Duke:
A Tale of Sisterly Love for a New Baby Brother
(Book 1: Princess Tessa & Luc The Duke Series)
By Jackie Morreale. Published August 2025.
About the Book!
🩷 A royal surprise is on the way… and Princess Tessa isn't sure how she feels about it!
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!
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!
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More Information:
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
New Children’s Book Princess Tessa Meets Luc the Duke Teaches Kids That True Friendship Shines Beyond First Impressions
Royal Palm Beach, FL – August 26, 2025 — Author and illustrator Jackie Morreale is thrilled to announce the release of her debut children’s picture book, Princess Tessa Meets Luc the Duke: A Tale of Sisterly Love for a New Baby Brother, now available on Amazon, Audible, Barnes and Noble, and other book retailers. This charming introduction to the Princess Tessa & Luc the Duke book series introduces readers to a kindhearted young royal, Tessa, learning how to navigate a growing family and find the courage to overcome any change... even when it's a new baby brother.
In Princess Tessa Meets Luc the Duke, readers join Princess Tessa as she encounters Luc, with an even bigger lesson for Tessa: What it's like to become a sibling. Discover kindness, communication, and seeing the good in others through engaging dialogue and vibrant, hand-illustrated artwork. The book gently encourages children to value character, honesty, and teamwork.
“I wanted to show children that every new friendship begins with curiosity and compassion,” says Morreale. “Princess Tessa’s world is one where understanding differences becomes the foundation for stronger connections.”
Beautifully illustrated and written with heart, Princess Tessa Meets Luc the Duke offers:
- Positive social themes that promote empathy, inclusion, and confidence.
- Imaginative storytelling perfect for bedtime reading or classroom discussion.
- Age-appropriate lessons that align with social-emotional learning goals for children ages 4–8.
Princess Tessa Meets Luc the Duke is now available in paperback, eBook, hardcover, and audio formats.
About the Author
Jackie Morreale is a seasoned entrepreneur, marketing strategist, author, illustrator and nonprofit leader. With over 20 years of experience directing digital-marketing campaigns, spearheading philanthropic initiatives and creating communities around purpose-driven storytelling, she now brings her creative vision to children’s literature. Her recent children’s books reflect this same dedication to empowerment, connection and positive social impact.
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Read Aloud!
Jackie Morreale shares her creative process and gives viewers a peek into her debut but with a virtual read-aloud storytime for kids - in her character, Princess Tessa's, voice.
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