The Egyptian Cinderella (Hardcover)

from michelleramos

This is the Egyptian version of the classic fairytale Cinderella. In this version the "Cinderella" is a stollen slave from Greece. Her master sees how well she dances and has beautiful shoes made for her. When she is forced to miss a very important event a bird steals her shoes. The prince is giv...

from t1bclasslibrary

This is a neat story because it's possibly the earliest retelling of Cinderella and includes the slipper and everything. It's also got a bit of history behind it, as explained in the author's note. The only thing I wasn't crazy about was the illustrations. They're pretty and even nod to Egyptian ...

from slmturner

A slightly different version of the famous Walt Disney's Cinderella. The story takes place in long-ago Egypt. Rhodopis is a slave who has three servant girls that make her do all of the work. They pick on her because she looks different. She has rosy red skin, green eyes, and blonde hair, hence h...

from ArielDean

I liked this version because her and her evil sisters were slaves to this man. She was the most humble so he gave her nice shoes. The eagle takes her shoe and brings it to the prince. Instead of trying on the shoe at the end, she shows him the other match and they marry.

from K_Rodriguez

This is a very different version of the classic Cinderella story that we are all used to hearing. A young girl from Greece is taken away to Egypt and is sold as a slave. She is given a beautiful gold slipper and the other servants are jealous of her. A falcon that is a symbol of the god Hodus tak...