Cinderella: A Sparkling Fairy Tale
Author :Nicola Baxter
Condition : Used-LikeNew
Binding : Hard-Back
Pages : 16
Publisher : Armadillo Books
Language : N/A
Publication Year : N/A
Once upon a time there was a lovely girl, who lived with her cruel stepmother and horrid stepsisters...In this delightful retelling of a well-loved classic, exquisite illustrations sparkle on every page, making this timeless tale even more enchanting. Children will be thrilled by the adventures of the young heroine, and by all the shiny jewels and rays of magic light from the wand of Cinderella's fairy godmother. It is perfect for reading aloud to youngsters, or for more confident readers to enjoy by themselves. When Cinderella's mother dies, her father marries again. Sadly, her new stepmother and stepsisters are very mean to Cinderella. They make her life miserable - she has to do all the housework while they get to wear fancy clothes and pretty jewels. One day, a messenger arrives from the royal palace, inviting all the girls in the land to a Grand Ball. The King has decided that it is time for his son, the Prince, to get married. Cinderella's stepsisters are very excited, and spend all day getting ready, but no one even thinks of inviting Cinderella! She is left at home, feeling very sad. Suddenly, there is a flash of light, and a beautiful fairy is smiling at her. "I am your fairy godmother," she tells the astonished girl, "and I've come to help you. My dear, you shall go to the ball!" Sparkling details on every page of this magical boardbook bring this popular story to life, highlighting the glittering coach that the fairy godmother produces for Cinderella to ride in, and all the finery of the party. But will Cinderella remember to be home by midnight, when the magic runs out...?
Author :Nicola Baxter
Condition : Used-LikeNew
Binding : Hard-Back
Pages : 16
Publisher : Armadillo Books
Language : N/A
Publication Year : N/A
Once upon a time there was a lovely girl, who lived with her cruel stepmother and horrid stepsisters...In this delightful retelling of a well-loved classic, exquisite illustrations sparkle on every page, making this timeless tale even more enchanting. Children will be thrilled by the adventures of the young heroine, and by all the shiny jewels and rays of magic light from the wand of Cinderella's fairy godmother. It is perfect for reading aloud to youngsters, or for more confident readers to enjoy by themselves. When Cinderella's mother dies, her father marries again. Sadly, her new stepmother and stepsisters are very mean to Cinderella. They make her life miserable - she has to do all the housework while they get to wear fancy clothes and pretty jewels. One day, a messenger arrives from the royal palace, inviting all the girls in the land to a Grand Ball. The King has decided that it is time for his son, the Prince, to get married. Cinderella's stepsisters are very excited, and spend all day getting ready, but no one even thinks of inviting Cinderella! She is left at home, feeling very sad. Suddenly, there is a flash of light, and a beautiful fairy is smiling at her. "I am your fairy godmother," she tells the astonished girl, "and I've come to help you. My dear, you shall go to the ball!" Sparkling details on every page of this magical boardbook bring this popular story to life, highlighting the glittering coach that the fairy godmother produces for Cinderella to ride in, and all the finery of the party. But will Cinderella remember to be home by midnight, when the magic runs out...?
