"Sleeping Beauty: A Discover Graphics Fairy Tale" by Jessica Gunderson is a retelling of the classic story of Princess Aurora. Cursed by a wicked fairy to fall into a deep sleep on her sixteenth birthday, Aurora is saved only by the kiss of a true love. The tale explores themes of love, fate, and bravery as it follows Aurora's journey from enchantment to awakening. The vibrant illustrations enhance the narrative, inviting readers into a magical world filled with unique characters, both good and evil. Ultimately, it highlights the power of love to overcome adversity and awaken hope. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].

This book features in the following series: Discover Graphics, Discover Graphics Fairy Tales .

There are 32 pages in this book.

This is a picture book. A picture book uses pictures and text to tell the story. The number of words varies from zero ('wordless') to around 1k over 32 pages. Picture books are typically aimed at young readers (age 3-6) but can also be aimed at older children (7+).

This book was published in 2020 by Picture Window Books .

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.