false http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1177270903m/690483.jpg 690483 1 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 676828 4 9 2007 Glass Slipper, Gold Sandal: A Worldwide Cinderella total:128|5:42|4:50|3:29|2:6|1:1| 128 510 186 56 5 0 false false Fri Oct 16 13:12:06 -0700 2009 Tue Oct 20 11:51:18 -0700 2009 more...]]> 4 0 false false Sat Oct 10 15:21:03 -0700 2009 Tue Oct 13 19:15:50 -0700 2009 more...]]> 3 0 false false Fri Oct 09 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Fri Oct 09 18:30:44 -0700 2009 Fri Oct 09 18:39:46 -0700 2009 more...]]> 3 1 false false Fri May 02 00:00:00 -0700 2008 Fri May 02 17:43:51 -0700 2008 Fri May 02 17:45:24 -0700 2008
The illustrations were also well-researched as to costume, color, etc. But ...more...]]> 4 0 false false Tue Oct 13 15:50:16 -0700 2009 Tue Oct 13 15:50:49 -0700 2009 more...]]> 3 0 false false Mon Oct 12 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Mon Oct 12 19:27:25 -0700 2009 Mon Oct 12 19:32:07 -0700 2009
This is one of those rare children's books written for adults.
It takes the Cinderella story and weaves it's telling through the various countries where it is well-known folklore. The illustrations change, even ...more...]]> 5 0 false false Sun Sep 13 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Sun Sep 13 14:53:55 -0700 2009 Sun Sep 13 15:06:08 -0700 2009 more...]]> 5 0 false false Fri Jul 25 16:19:55 -0700 2008 Fri Jul 25 16:28:12 -0700 2008 more...]]> 4 0 false false Fri Apr 11 00:00:00 -0700 2008 Sat Apr 12 21:50:37 -0700 2008 Tue Apr 15 21:58:37 -0700 2008 more...]]> 0 0 false false Thu Oct 22 09:36:57 -0700 2009 Thu Oct 22 09:38:05 -0700 2009
Her name is Ashpet, Sootface, Cendrillon . . . Cinderella. Her story has been passed down th...more...]]> 4 0 false false Wed Nov 04 00:00:00 -0800 2009 Wed Nov 04 20:04:34 -0800 2009 Wed Nov 04 20:07:42 -0800 2009 more...]]> 3 0 false false Sat Feb 14 00:00:00 -0800 2009 Sat Feb 14 15:39:01 -0800 2009 Sat Feb 14 15:43:44 -0800 2009 Glass Slipper, Gold Sandal: A Worldwide Cinderella cleverly incorporates the variances of the Cinderella fairy tale from many cultures including Iran, Germany, France, Laos, China, Iraq, Zimbabwe, Appalachia, and Mexico, among others. The illustrations take on vivid colors and a traditional folk art...more...]]> 4 0 false false Sun Feb 01 00:00:00 -0800 2009 Thu Apr 30 09:36:36 -0700 2009 Thu Apr 30 09:37:43 -0700 2009 more...]]> 4 0 false false Fri Jun 05 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Fri Jul 17 22:16:23 -0700 2009 Fri Jul 17 22:18:02 -0700 2009 2 0 false false Wed Nov 14 06:07:58 -0800 2007 Wed Nov 14 06:11:33 -0800 2007 more...]]> 5 0 false false Sun Apr 06 00:00:00 -0700 2008 Sun Apr 06 07:35:25 -0700 2008 Mon Apr 07 22:35:13 -0700 2008 more...]]> 4 0 false false Sun Mar 08 19:02:42 -0700 2009 Sun Mar 08 19:04:03 -0700 2009 5 0 false false Fri Apr 24 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Fri Apr 24 19:08:09 -0700 2009 Fri Apr 24 19:09:07 -0700 2009 4 0 false false Wed Apr 01 09:03:31 -0700 2009 Wed Apr 01 09:04:14 -0700 2009 -although I didn’t like that some countries had an entire page and some only had a ¼, it was kind of cool to see how the story from other countries goes
-great ending
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