Sumorella
Published: 1997
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In "Sumorella" by Sandi Takayama, the story follows a unique twist on the classic Cinderella tale, infused with elements from Japanese culture. The protagonist, a hardworking girl named Sumo, faces challenges and mistreatment from her stepfamily. Despite her struggles, Sumo’s resilience and strength shine through as she navigates her dreams and aspirations. With the help of unexpected allies and her indomitable spirit, she learns to embrace her identity and finds the courage to confront her circumstances. This heartwarming retelling celebrates self-acceptance, empowerment, and the importance of staying true to oneself, all set against a vibrant cultural backdrop. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].
This book has been graded for interest at 4-10 years.
This book was published in 1997 by Bess Press .