These Cinderella tales are either instructional in nature, or they lend themselves well to extended lesson planning!
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France: Cinderella — Ireland: Irish Cinderland — Germany: Princess Furball — China: Yeh-Shen — Korea: Kongi and Potgi — Southwestern United States: Turkey girl — Canada: Rough-face girl — Caribbean: Cendrillon — Southern Africa: Mufaro’s beautiful daughters — Modern-day tale: Cinder Edna.
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What happens when Cinderella wears the shoes she’s made from recycled materials to the ball? Tap into students’ sense of humor with five lively plays that take the plots, characters, and settings of traditional fairy tales and turn them on their heads! Includes character roles written at a variety of reading levels, book links, and writing activities that help students build on traditional fairy tale structures and write in different genres.
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Cinderella: My First Ballet BookĀ retells the classic story and introduces little ones to the beautiful art of ballet.
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In this You Choose adventure, Cinderella can be a modern-day girl living in a city, a young man in a medieval fairy tale, or a girl in a futuristic space society–the choice is up to the reader.
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The stepsisters yell. The fairy godmother sings. The pineapple-turned-monster-truck burns rubber on its way to the ball. For Cinderella, this evening is an enchanted STEM adventure through the science of sound. For readers, it’s a treat of a fractured fairy tale, complete with an ear diagram, a key-term glossary, critical thinking questions, and a sweet pair of glass high-top sneakers.
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First, read the poems forward (how old-fashioned!), then reverse the lines and read again to give familiar tales, from Sleeping Beauty to that Charming Prince, a delicious new spin.
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 Disney Cinderella: The Story of the Movie in Comics HC – $8.79 Experience the magic of the celebrated classic animated film in this retelling of the Disney fairytale. Cinderella is a young, kind, and diligent girl who is forced to work as a servant in her own home by her wicked stepmother. When the entire kingdom is invited to a royal ball and Cinderella is prevented from attending, luckily, Cinderella’s Fairy Godmother appears with transforming magic to save the day. |
from: Things From Another World
Presents the history, concept art, storyboards, settings, and character sketches from various presentations of the fairy tale.
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The next edition is going to focus on fun non-book products for Cinderella!!!
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