In Charles Perrault's classic tale, Cinderella is a gentle and kind girl mistreated by her wicked stepmother and stepsisters. Despite her hardships, a magical twist of fate occurs when her fairy godmother appears, transforming her rags into a beautiful gown and giving her a dazzling pair of glass slippers. With a warning to return by midnight, Cinderella attends the royal ball, enchanting the prince. When the clock strikes twelve, she flees, leaving behind one slipper. Determined to find the mysterious maiden, the prince searches the kingdom, ultimately leading to a joyful reunion and Cinderella's rightful place as his bride. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].
This book is part of a book series called Fairy Tales .
This book is aimed at children at US 1st grade-college graduate.
This book has been graded for interest at 14-17 years.
There are 30 pages in this book. This book was published in 2013 by Creative Paperbacks .
Ruth Vander Zee (Author) Ruth was brought up in Chicago. At the age of forty, she decided to get her college degree in education and later began writing stories for children. Ruth and her husband Vern live in Miami, Florida. Roberto Innocenti (Illustrator) Roberto Innocenti was born in 1940 in Bagno a Ripoli, a small town near Florence. Never having attended art school, he went to Rome to work in an animation studio. Returning to Florence, he began designing books and illustrating film and theatre posters. He has illustrated Pinocchio, A Christmas Carol, J. Patrick Lewis's The Last Resort and Ruth Vander Zee's Erika's Story. He lives in Florence with his wife.
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:
Wicked Stepmother
This book features the character Wicked Stepmother.
Cinderella
This book features Perrault's character, Cinderella.
Ugly Sister
This book features the character Ugly Sister.
Fairy Godmother
This book features Perrault's character, Fairy Godmother.
