Cinderella
Board Book – September 13, 2016
Little Simon · Print & ebook · September 13, 2016
The classic story of Cinderella gets a fresh twist in this vibrant Mexican spin on the beloved fairy tale!
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- Who it’s for
- A familiar tale, pared down and reframed for a quick, culture-specific read.
- Genres
- Folktale Retellings, Country & Ethnic Folktales, US: Hispanic & Latino Stories
- Published
- Little Simon, September 13, 2016
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The classic story of Cinderella gets a fresh twist in this vibrant Mexican spin on the beloved fairy tale! Once upon a time, there was a girl who lived in a little cottage with her stepmother and two stepsisters... The classic tale of Cinderella gets a fresh twist in this debut title of a brand-new board book series, Once Upon a World.
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With Mexico as the backdrop, and vibrant artwork from Mexican illustrator Sandra Equihua, Cinderella is still the same girl with a fairy godmother and a glass slipper—but she’s totally reimagined. Once Upon a World offers a multicultural take on the fairy tales we all know and love. Because these tales are for everyone, everywhere.
Fresh Familiarity
A familiar tale, pared down and reframed for a quick, culture-specific read.
Come here for
- familiar fairy-tale bones, local flavor
- a brief, layered retelling in board-book form
Expect
- classic structure, not a surprise ending
- compact text and picture-book pacing
Where it sits
| Folktale Retellings | 54% |
|---|---|
| US: Hispanic & Latino Stories | 52% |
| Country & Ethnic Folktales | 41% |
Percentages are BookFrontier’s reading of the book.
Publisher categories
- Country & Ethnic Folktales
- Fairy Tales & Folklore
- Caribbean & Latin American Folktales
- Authors
- Chloe Perkins, Sandra Equihua
- Publisher
- Little Simon
- Published
- September 13, 2016
- Format
- Print & ebook
- Reading lane
- Country & Ethnic Folktales