france

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Cinderella

1985
A retelling of the French fairy tale, in which the inside pages feature illustrations without text and the words intended for the story's narration appear on the back cover.

Cinderella

or, The little glass slipper
1971
In her haste to flee the palace before the magic of the fairy godmother loses effect, Cinderella leaves behind one clue to her identity.

Cinderella

2008
A retelling of the familiar tale about a young woman, sorely mistreated by her stepmother and stepsisters, who wins the heart of the prince, with a little help from her fairy godmother.

Button soup

1998
In this modern version of the French folktale "Stone Soup," Rag-Tag Meg shows the neighborhood how to make a delicious pot of soup starting with only water and an old wooden button.

The boy, the baker, the miller, and more

1974
In return for a piece of bread he requests from the baker's wife, a little boy is sent on an errand that leads to an errand that leads to an errand. ...

Beauty and the beast

1981
Through her great capacity to love, a kind and beautiful maid releases a handsome prince from the spell which has made him an ugly beast.

Louis Braille

1998
A simple biography of the man who invented a special system of raised dots on paper enabling blind people to read.

Smoky Mountain Rose

an Appalachian Cinderella
2000
In this variation on the Cinderella story set in the Smoky Mountains, Rose longs to go to the party given by the rich feller on the other side of the creek and receives assistance from an unlikely fairy godmother.

France

1999
Describes the festivals of France, showing how the celebrations, with their songs, foods, and activities, express the customs and beliefs of the people.

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