Book details
Cinderella
Description
This beautiful new edition, simply told for young readers, breathes new life into the classic tale of Cinderella and her magical journey from pauper to princess. Cinderella is kind and sweet and everything her mean step sisters are not. One day an invitation from the palace arrives inviting every young lady to a magnificent ball. Everyone, except Cinderella. Her step sisters simply won't allow it. Will Cinderella find a way to go to the ball? Fairy tales have been handed down through generations, and today Cinderella is still one of the most popular tales for young children. This stunning new edition is brilliantly illustrated in a fun modern style for a new generation to enjoy, telling the story simply and compellingly for today's youngest readers. This book is part of the much-loved Storytime Classics series which offers collectible, child-friendly format editions of classic stories to make the perfect home library for children everywhere.
Age
5-7
Text complexity
intermediate
Length
32 pages
Why to read
- Cinderella by Amanda Askew offers a fresh retelling of the classic fairy tale, providing a contemporary twist that can resonate with modern readers.
- The book features beautiful illustrations that enhance the storytelling experience, bringing the magical world of Cinderella to life in a vivid and engaging way.
- Reading this version of Cinderella can serve as an introduction to the themes of kindness, resilience, and the importance of staying true to oneself, which are valuable lessons for readers of all ages.
- Amanda Askew's adaptation of Cinderella is suitable for young readers, making it an excellent choice for parents and educators looking to encourage a love of reading and introduce children to the joys of literature.