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Once upon a time, in a land you only think you know, lived a little girl and her mother. (Or the woman she thought was her mother.) Every day, when the little girl played in her pretty garden, she grew more curious about what lay on the other side of the enormous garden wall. And every year,... read more
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Rapunzel lived a sheltered life with plenty to eat, a bed to sleep in, and lots of servants to take care of her. But she longed to see what was on the other side of the great wall surrounding her home. The day she climbed over the wall, she saw that while she and Mother Gothel were living in... read more (warning: may contain spoilers)
Characters/People edit
- Rapunzel: Spunky, adventurous girl taking revenge and defeating Mother Gothel with her sidekick Jack, his goose Goldy, and her hair to help her on the way.
- Jack: Rapunzel's clever friend who gets into bad situations for stealing.
- Mason: is a guard at Gothel's Villa, friend to Rapunzel, and teaches her lasso.
- Mother Gothel: Rapunzel's mother, who can control of the surrounding area with iron fist, and have ability grow plants or dry up the land.
- Brute: is a guard in Mother Gothel's employ
- Mr. MacMillan: is a rancher that have his daughter kidnapped by outlaws and breaks his promise.
- Emily: Macmillan's spoiled daughter kidnapped by outlaws.
- Witchy Jasper: is a witch that trained Gothel as his apprentice about magic
- Lucy: is a leader of village called Pig Tree Gulch.
- Minerva: is part of a traveling acting troupe Called Madame Minerva Wandering Thespians
- Geezer: is part of a traveling acting troupe called Madame Mivera Wandering Thespians
- George: is Part of traveling acting troupe called Madame Minerva Wandering Thespians
- Lovely Celeste: is part of a traveling acting troupe called Madame Minerva Wandering Thespians and is a flirt
- Hero: is part of traveling acting troupe called Madame Minerva Wandering Thespians
Quotes edit
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“Punzie? Hey, Punzie! Let your hair back down! I want to climb up!”
Jack -
“WANTED DEAD or ALIVE. RAPUNZEL. For horse thieving, kidnapping, jail breading, and using her hair in a manner other than nature intended! REWARD”
Wanted Poster (most likely Gothel)
First Sentence edit
Once upon a time, there was a beautiful little girl.
Authors & Contributors edit
- Shannon Hale (Author)
- Dean Hale (Author)
- Nathan Hale (Illustrator)
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Page Count: 144
Publisher: Add the publisher.
Country: Add the country of publication.
Publication Date: Add the publication date.
ISBN: Add the ISBN.
Page Count: 144
Awards edit
- Pennsylvania Young Readers' Choice Award (Finalist, 2012: Grades 3-6)
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- Dewey: 741.5
Notes for Parents edit
Reading Level: Add the suggested reading level for this book.This is a book that is easy to read, young kids will like it. It is also entertaining for older kids.
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