Golden: A Retelling of "Rapunzel
School year: Lower 6th, Upper 6th, Year 10, Year 11, Year 8, Year 9
No. of pages 192
Published: 2007
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In "Golden: A Retelling of 'Rapunzel'" by Cameron Dokey, the classic fairy tale of Rapunzel is reimagined with a fresh perspective. The story follows a young girl, Rapunzel, who is captured and locked away in a tower by a powerful witch. With her long, golden hair as both a symbol of her beauty and a means of escape, Rapunzel longs for freedom and the world outside her confines. When a handsome prince discovers her secret, their fates intertwine, leading to adventures filled with magic, self-discovery, and a quest for love that transcends the barriers of their worlds. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].
This book is the winner of numerous awards
This book is part of a book series called Once Upon a Tim .
This book is aimed at children at US 7th grade+.
This book has been graded for interest at 12-18 years.
There are 192 pages in this book.
It is aimed at Young Adult readers. The term Young Adult (YA) is used for books which have the following characteristics: (1) aimed at ages 12-18 years, US grades 7-12, UK school years 8-15, (2) around 50-75k words long, (3) main character is aged 12-18 years, (4) topics include self-reflection, internal conflict vs external, analyzing life and its meaning, (5) point of view is often in the first person, and (6) swearing, violence, romance and sexuality are allowed.
This book was published in 2007 by Simon & Schuster .
A long-time fan of Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Cameron Dokey is the author of the top-selling Buffy 'teen' novel HERE BE MONSTERS. Prior to joining the Buffy roster she has written more than twenty novels for young adults. THE SUMMONED is her first novel for the adult Angel series.
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This book has been nominated for the following award:
Beehive Award - YA
This book was recognised in the YA category by the Beehive Award.