In "Really, Rapunzel Needed a Haircut!: The Story of Rapunzel as Told by Dame Gothel," the classic tale of Rapunzel is reimagined from the perspective of Dame Gothel, the witch who keeps Rapunzel in the tower. Rather than being the villain, Gothel presents her side of the story, expressing her frustrations with Rapunzel's long hair and the chaos it brings. She humorously explains how the princess's hair becomes a burden rather than a blessing, showcasing her desire for a little peace and quiet. The lighthearted narrative offers a fresh take on a beloved fairy tale, highlighting the importance of communication and understanding. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].

This book is part of a book series called The Other Side .

There are 24 pages in this book. This book was published in 2014 by Capstone Press .

Jessica Gunderson grew up in the small town of Washburn, North Dakota. She has a bachelor's degree from the University of North Dakota and an MFA in Creative Writing from Minnesota State University, Mankato. She has written more than fifty books for young readers. Her book Ropes of Revolution won the 2008 Moonbeam Award for best graphic novel. She currently lives in Madison, Wisconsin, with her husband and cat. Jessica Gunderson grew up in the small town of Washburn, North Dakota. She has a bachelor's degree from the University of North Dakota and an MFA in Creative Writing from Minnesota State University, Mankato. She has written more than fifty books for young readers. Her book Ropes of Revolution won the 2008 Moonbeam Award for best graphic novel. She currently lives in Madison, Wisconsin, with her husband and cat. Denis Alonso was born in Sao Paulo, Brazil. When he was a kid, drawing was his favorite thing to do. With the support of his parents, he was able to improve his skills to become an illustrator. He graduated in design at Faculdade de Belas Artes de Sao Paulo, and worked with clients as Discovery Kids, MtvBrazil, Montegrappa, Unilever, Santillana Group, Editora Abril and many others. He lives with his wife and dog, Mr. Spock, in Sao Paulo. When he is not drawing he likes to practice boxing or cook with his wife.