Cinderella is a classic fairy tale that tells the story of a kind and gentle young woman who is mistreated by her wicked stepmother and stepsisters. Despite her hardships, Cinderella remains hopeful and kind-hearted. When an invitation to a royal ball arrives, she is determined to attend but is left without hope after her stepfamily forbids it. With the magical intervention of her fairy godmother, Cinderella is transformed with a beautiful gown and glass slippers. She captures the heart of the prince, but when the spell wears off at midnight, she must flee, leaving behind a single slipper. The prince searches for her, leading to a magical reunion and a happily ever after. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].
This book is part of a book series called Jump At the Sun Fairy-Tale Classics .
This book has been graded for interest at 4-8 years.
There are 24 pages in this book. This book was published in 2005 by Hyperion .
John Kurtz is a Napa, California native currently residing in Georgia with his wife Sandrina and family. John is a self-taught illustrator, and has a vast portfolio including children's books, advertising, education, and television for clients all across the US and Europe.
This book contains the following story:
Cinderella
Cinderella REALLY wants to go to the ball but her wicked stepmother and ugly sisters think she's better off at home doing the chores. Along comes the fairy godmother, waves her magic wand and Cinders's clothes are transformed into a gorgeous ball gown. Off she goes to the palace ball in a pumpkin coach and horses transformed from mice. But when the clock strikes midnight Cinders reverts to her tattered old self, and the prince has only a glass slipper to find his gorgeous girly.
This book features the following characters:
Cinderella
This book features Perrault's character, Cinderella.
Wicked Stepmother
This book features the character Wicked Stepmother.
Ugly Sister
This book features the character Ugly Sister.
Fairy Godmother
This book features Perrault's character, Fairy Godmother.