Once upon a time, in Mexico . . . in Ireland . . . in Zimbabwe . . . there lived a girl who worked all day in the rice fields . . . then spent the night by the hearth, sleeping among the cinders.
Her name is Ashpet, Sootface, Cendrillon . . . Cinderella. Her story has been passed down the centuries and across continents. Now Paul Fleischman and Julie Paschkis craft its many versions into one hymn to the rich variety and the enduring constants of our cultures. A Junior Library Guild Selection Glass Slipper, Gold Sandal: A Worldwide Cinderella is a 2008 Bank Street – Best Children’s Book of the Year.Author: Paul Fleischman
Binding Type: Hardcover
Publisher: Henry Holt & Company
Published: 09/04/2007
Series: Worldwide Stories
Pages: 32
Weight: 0.95lbs
Size: 11.00h x 8.80w x 0.40d
ISBN: 9780805079531
Language: English
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