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Description edit
There is perhaps no better loved, no more universal story than Cinderella. Almost every country in the world has a version of it, but the favorite of story-tellers is the French version by Charles Perrault. This translation is excellent for story-telling and also for reading aloud. Marcia... read more
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First Sentence edit
Once upon a time there was a gentleman who took for his second wife the proudest and haughtiest woman that was ever seen.
Series & Lists edit
This is book 1955 of 75 in Caldecott Medal. (authoritative list)
Preceded by Madeline's Rescue, and followed by Frog Went A-Courtin'.
Authors & Contributors edit
- Charles Perrault (Author)
- Marcia Brown (Translator)
Awards edit
- Caldecott Medal (1955)
Classification edit
- Library of Congress: Add the Library of Congress Classification.
- Dewey: 398.210944
Subjects edit
- Books › Children's Books › Popular Characters › Fairy Tales & Folk Tales › Cinderella
- Books › Children's Books › Literature › Fairy Tales, Folk Tales & Myths › Stories
- Books › Children's Books › Literature › Fairy Tales, Folk Tales & Myths › European
- Books › Children's Books › Authors & Illustrators, A-Z › ( B ) › Brown, Marcia
- Books › Children's Books › Ages 4-8
- Books › Literature & Fiction
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Links to Supplemental Material edit
- Project Gutenberg: Cinderella by Anonymous, Free e-book, Full text with illustrations in the public domain
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