Cinderella is a classic fairy tale about a kind young girl who is mistreated by her cruel stepmother and stepsisters. Despite her hardships, she remains gentle and hopeful. With the help of her Fairy Godmother, she is transformed for a royal ball, where she captures the heart of the Prince. However, she must return home before midnight, leaving behind a glass slipper. The Prince searches the kingdom for the owner of the slipper, and after a series of trials, he finds Cinderella. They reunite, and her kindness and beauty win the day, leading to a joyful ending. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].
This book has been graded for interest at 4-7 years.
This book was published in 1997 by Perfection Learning .
Marcia Brown, one of the most honored illustrators in children's literature, is a three-time Caldecott Medalist and six-time Caldecott Honor illustrator, as well as winner of the Laura Ingalls Wilder Award for the body of her work. She lives in Laguna Hills, California.
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.
