Cinderella
What's Cinderella About
A magical adaptation Charles Perrault’s French classic that has been translated and illustrated by Marcia Brown, earning her the Caldecott Medal as well as the love of children everywhere. Even in rags, Cinderella is a hundred times more beautiful than her cruel stepsisters. And how she wishes to go to the prince’s ball! But her sisters delight in telling her that people would only laugh at her at the palace. Fortunately, Cinderella is blessed with a fairy godmother who can turn pumpkins into golden coaches, lizards into footmen, and rags into riches. At the ball, Cinderella will have the most thrilling night of her life—until the stroke of midnight!
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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 Children’s Literature Legacy Award (formerly known as the Laura Ingalls Wilder Award) for the body of her work. She lives in Laguna Hills, California.
Charles Perrault is the author of the 1697 classic”” Stories or Tales from Times Past,”” which had the added title on the frontispiece, “”Tales of Mother Goose,””
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Book Details
- ISBN
- 9780689814747
- Publication Date
- April 1, 1997
- Publisher
- Aladdin Paperbacks
- Page Count
- 32
- Words Per Page
- 72
- Audience
- Picture
- Reading Age
- 4 - 8 years
- Lib. of Congress (LCCN)
- LC 54012897
- WorldCat Number (OCLC)
- 47734942
- Lexile® Level
- AD1000L
- Est. Fountas & Pinnell Level
- ~X
- ATOS® Book Level
- 5.1
- Accelerated Reader® Points
- 0.5
- Accelerated Reader Quiz
- 28787
- Accelerated Reader Interest Level
- LG
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