Top 8 best cinderella versions for 2018
Finding the best cinderella versions suitable for your needs isnt easy. With hundreds of choices can distract you. Knowing whats bad and whats good can be something of a minefield. In this article, weve done the hard work for you.
1. The Rough-Face Girl
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From Algonquin Indian folklore comes a powerful, haunting rendition of Cinderella.In a village by the shores of Lake Ontario lived an invisible being. All the young women wanted to marry him because he was rich, powerful, and supposedly very handsome. But to marry the invisible being the women had to prove to his sister that they hadseenhim. And none had been able to get past the sister's stern, all-knowing gaze.
Then came the Rough-Face girl, scarred from working by the fire. Could she succeed where her beautiful, cruel sisters had failed?
2. Yeh-Shen: A Cinderella Story from China
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"...A worthwhile addition to picture book collections." -- Booklist."Executed with chromatic splendor--a unique combination of brillinace and restraint." -- The Horn Book"Every library will be enriched by it." -- School Library Journal3. Adelita
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Hace mucho tiempoa long time agothere lived a beautiful young woman named Adelita. So begins the age-old tale of a kindhearted young woman, her jealous stepmother, two hateful stepsisters, and a young man in search of a wife. The young man, Javier, falls madly in love with beautiful Adelita, but she disappears from his fiesta at midnight, leaving him with only one clue to her hidden identity: a beautiful rebozoshawl. With the rebozo in place of a glass slipper, this favorite fairy tale takes a delightful twist. Tomie dePaola's exquisite paintings, filled with the folk art of Mexico, make this a Cinderella story like no other.4. Teaching With Cinderella Stories From Around The World: Lessons and Activities That Help Kids Explore Story Elements, Appreciate Different Cultures, and Compare 10 Versions of This Timeless Fairy Tale
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Capture the magic of this beloved fairy tale with this rich collection of activities based on 10 picture books from China, South Africa, Ireland, the Caribbean, and beyond. Engaging activities and reproducibles help children compare and contrast story elements, learn about different cultures, and build skills in math, social studies, science, language arts, and more. Read, discuss, and enjoy the wonderful, diverse worlds of Cinderella! For use with Grades 1-3.
5. Cinderella Broadway Version Rodgers & Hammerstein
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(Vocal Selections). The grand 2013 Broadway production of Cinderella breathes new life into the classic Rodgers & Hammerstein musical from 1957, and has enjoyed several Tony Award nominations and other accolades. Our songbook features 16 selections in piano/vocal format with the melody in the piano part, including classics like: Cinderella March * Do I Love You Because You're Beautiful? * In My Own Little Corner * and Stepsisters' Lament; plus new songs added for this Broadway edition: Me, Who Am I? * Now Is the Time * There's Music in You * and more.6. Cinderella: The Classic Tale in Three Versions
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- Color illustrated - Three versions: Perrault, Hewet and the Brothers Grimm Cinderella, is part myth, part folk-tale. The story is iconic. This story is a classic. It has been retold again and again. New generations and cultures add something special, something unique with each retelling. Now you can read three of the original versions of Cinderella. Included herein are the versions of this tale by Charles Perrault, Henry W. Hewet and the Brothers Grimm. There is something about Cinderella that will always remain timeless. This is the story of a young woman who loses everything. But she doesn't give up hope. She doesn't surrender. She will never yield because she knows that her inner strength will see her through every challenge. At the same time, she has come to represent the unrecognized. So often, we feel as though we are not seen. We are not recognized by the rest of society. Cinderella embodies that sense of isolation. This is a story of good and evil, of hope and redemption. So often, we think of strength as the ability to change the world around us. But sometimes, simple endurance is what we need to succeed. From the glass slipper to the wicked stepsisters, this story of Cinderella will challenge modern readers. It will revive a new perspective and a new understanding of these classic characters. Delve into a new world, one of ancient myth. Explore an old telling of a favorite story. So many tales pass into obscurity, but Cinderella isnt one of them. The story may be old, yet we never let it go.7. James Marshall's Cinderella
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James Marshall adds color and humor to the classic fairy tale with his beautiful illustrations. Retold by Barbara Karlin, Cinderella will be a favorite of all children.Retold and illustrated with wit and humor, this is an excellent version of the favorite fairy tale.School Library Journal (starred review)
This collaboration is whimsical and fresh and full of undeniable child appeal.The Horn Book
Saccharine-free and filled with a robust, earthy humor, this rendition has a studied nonchalance laced with wit. . . . [It] will take its rightful place on the fairy-tale shelves, but wont sit there for long!Booklist (starred review)
8. Cinderella Stories Around the World: 4 Beloved Tales (Multicultural Fairy Tales)
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