Rapunzel
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Board Book · Ages 2–5 · 2017

Rapunzel

Written by Chloe Perkins · Illustrated by Archana Sreenivasan

Part of the Once Upon a World series

A girl with long hair is trapped in a tower in a vibrant Indian retelling.

5.3/7 Bookroo expert·4.2/5 Goodreads · 413 ratings
24 pages· ~680L
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Bookroo's summary

In a vibrant Indian setting, a girl with extraordinarily long hair is imprisoned in a lonely tower by a witch. Can she find a way to freedom in this multicultural twist on a classic tale? Discover the magic and mystery as Rapunzel's story unfolds in a new light, where every strand of hair holds the promise of adventure and hope.

From the publisher

The classic story of Rapunzel gets a fresh twist in this vibrant Indian spin on the beloved fairy tale! Once upon a time, there was a girl with long, long hair, who lived in a tall, tall tower… The classic tale of Rapunzel gets a fresh twist in this third book of a brand-new board book series, Once Upon a World. With India as the backdrop, and vibrant artwork from illustrator Archana Sreenivasan, Rapunzel is still the same girl who lets down her beautiful hair—but she’s totally reimagined. Once Upon a World offers a multicultural take on the fairy tales we all know and love. Because these tales are for everyone, everywhere.

At a glance
Format
Board Book
Pages
24
Reading age
2–5
Audience
Board
Lexile
~680L
Themes & topics
What readers & critics say

Reviews

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out of 7

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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
~4.4
F&P level
~P
Publication
Published
March 21, 2017
First published
January 1, 2017
Publisher
Little Simon
Edition
Language
English
Type
Board Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9781481490726

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