Cinderella, Or, the Little Glass Slipper (Hardcover)

from cansara

The basic Cinderella story told once again. It was a great book, with excellent illustrations. This is the story of Cinderella who is bullied by her step-sisters, then when they get invited to the ball, Cinderella gets some help from her fairy-god mother and gets to go to the ball and meet the pr...

from Cheryl_in_CC_NV

Marcia Brown's translation of this version, Charles Perrault's, seems to me to be both faithful and graceful, compared to other versions I've read both by Perrault and from other traditions. Of course, that means the story runs a little long compared to most picture-books for the Pre-K kids. I, p...

from kvelin

This was a wonderful version of the beloved fairytale of Cinderella. The story is of an abused and overworked step daughter who dreams of going to the princes' ball. However, her step mother and step sisters prevent her from being able to do so. Her fairy godmother appears and dresses Cinderella ...

from ChelseaRenee

Summary: This book is abut a young girl named Cinderella who is raised by her step mother along with two step sisters who all treat her very cruelly making her their personal servant. When Cinderella is invited to a ball by the prince her step mother forces her to stay home and do chores instead ...

from bphill5

I really, truly love this book! Cinderella has always been my favorite princess, and I love Marcia Brown's adaptation of the classic story. The main idea of the story is that you can go from rags to riches, and from sadness to happiness. One reason I like this adaptation is because of the transla...