The Golden Sandal : A Middle Eastern Cinderella Story (Paperback)

from kbarry9

I liked this book mainly because it was a totally different spin off of the tale of Cinderella that we are all used to in one way or another. I liked how the author really tied in the culture that ...

from Madams21

This book was an Arabic version of the Cinderella story. I liked how instead of a Fairy God Mother there was a magical fish, the fish was a red fish which was very different than the brown fish the...

from crochetbunnii

Personal Response: I like that the well-known Cinderella tale is still recognizable to children, but key middle eastern influences are present, the wedding ceremonies, mothers making wedding arrang...

from ImperfectCJ

I enjoyed the illustrations in this Middle Eastern version of the Cinderella tale. I find it interesting the way the story keeps the men's worlds and women's worlds largely separate, intersecting o...

from aubreycs

This book is similar to the traditional Cinderella story about a girl who is the servant of the mean stepmother and her stepsisters. This story takes place is the Middle East, with a girl named Mah...