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Description
A powerful retelling of Sleeping Beauty that is “heartbreaking and heartwarming.” An American Library Association “100 Best Books for Teens” An American Library Association “Best Books for Young Adults” Ever since she was a child, Rebecca has been enchanted by her grandmother Gemma’s... read more
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Cast of Characters/Important People
- Becca Berlin: Becca promises Gemma that she will find the castle that Gemma thought she lived in. She will solve the mystery of Gemma.
- Gemma: Gemma is the grandmother of the family, who keeps telling the same story, Briar Rose (Sleeping Beauty). Her last words are," I am Briar Rose."
First Sentence
"GEMMA, TELL YOUR STORY AGAIN'" SHANA BEGGED, PUT-ting her arms around her grandmother and breathing in that special smell of talcum and lemon that seemed to belong only to her.
Table of Contents
Series
This book is in the The Fairy Tale Series series.
Authors & Contributors
- Jane Yolen (Author)
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