{"id":8775,"date":"2017-02-26T09:29:32","date_gmt":"2017-02-26T14:29:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/klishis.com\/reading\/?p=8775"},"modified":"2021-06-03T17:58:27","modified_gmt":"2021-06-03T21:58:27","slug":"princess-ugg-vol-1","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/klishis.com\/reading\/archives\/8775","title":{"rendered":"Princess Ugg Vol. 1"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em><a href=\"http:\/\/amzn.to\/2rcbfwm\">Princess Ugg Vol. 1<\/a><\/em> (2014) Ted Naifeh and Warren Wucinich<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/amzn.to\/2rcbfwm\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/klishis.com\/reading\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/Princess-Ugg-Vol-1.jpg?resize=195%2C300&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"195\" height=\"300\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-8776\" \/><\/a>Princess \u00dclga is traveling to the low-lands at her mother&#8217;s request, hoping to learn how to help her people.<br clear=\"all\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/klishis.com\/reading\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/Princess-Ugg-2-Page-3.jpg?resize=195%2C300&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"195\" height=\"300\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-8777\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/klishis.com\/reading\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/Princess-Ugg-2-Page-3.jpg?w=600&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/klishis.com\/reading\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/Princess-Ugg-2-Page-3.jpg?resize=195%2C300&amp;ssl=1 195w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 195px) 100vw, 195px\" \/>What she learns isn&#8217;t quite what she was expecting.<br clear=\"all\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/klishis.com\/reading\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/Princess-Ugg-020.jpg?resize=195%2C300&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"195\" height=\"300\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-8778\" \/><\/p>\n<p>I didn&#8217;t remember the premise, so when I started reading I wasn&#8217;t quite sure where things were going, but I was interested, so I kept reading. <\/p>\n<p>Once we learned why Princess Ulga is at the academy, things became much more interesting. I also found myself liking the head mistress, who is obviously used to dealing with spoiled brats. (Mistress of deportment? Not so much.)<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s an interesting story, and I found myself enjoying it. This story is for teens rather than kids, and the themes are more subtle than in <em>Princeless<\/em>; regardless, it was still enjoyable.<br \/>\n<strong>Rating: 8.5\/10<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Published by Oni Press<br clear=\"all\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Princess Ugg Vol. 1 (2014) Ted Naifeh and Warren Wucinich Princess \u00dclga is traveling to the low-lands at her mother&#8217;s request, hoping to learn how to help her people. What she learns isn&#8217;t quite what she was expecting. I didn&#8217;t remember the premise, so when I started reading I wasn&#8217;t quite sure where things were [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[191,2,48,9,291,20],"tags":[269],"class_list":["post-8775","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-8-5-10","category-fantasy","category-female","category-graphic-novels","category-paper","category-young-adult","tag-princeless"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/piQkW-2hx","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":8850,"url":"https:\/\/klishis.com\/reading\/archives\/8850","url_meta":{"origin":8775,"position":0},"title":"Princess Ugg Volume 2","author":"Michelle","date":"March 1, 2017","format":false,"excerpt":"Princess Ugg Volume 2 (2015) Ted Naifeh, Warren Wucinich The second (and final) volume of Princess Ugg finds Ulga still at the academy learning to be a princess. 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