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Pandarella

A simplified version of the familiar fairy tale featuring a panda who, with help from her furry godmother, attends a ball and dances with a handsome prince. Includes a note on the history of the tale.
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Beauty and the beast

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.
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Monet changes mediums

Sixth-grade art student Logan and his cousin Becca find themselves transported back to 1856 Le Havre, France, where they must somehow introduce the young caricaturist Claude Monet to the local artist Eugene Boudin, who history says convinced Monet to make the change to oil paints.
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Cinderella

With the help of her fairy godmother, a kitchen maid mistreated by her stepmother and stepsisters, attends the palace ball where she meets the prince of her dreams.
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Cinderella =

Cenicienta
Although mistreated by her stepmother and stepsisters, Cinderella meets her prince with the help of her fairy godmother.
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Beauty and the beast =

La bella y la bestia
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.
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Beauty and the beast

the graphic novel
A graphic novel adaptation of the classic fairy tale of Beauty and the Beast.
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Before there was Mozart

the story of Joseph Boulogne, Chevalier de Saint-George
Chronicles the life and musical accomplishments of Joseph Boulogne, an African man and the son of a slave who came to eighteenth-century France to study music, describing the hardships he faced and treatment by his peers, and discussing the realization of his dream to perform in front of the king and queen.
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Sleeping Beauty

A wicked fairy, enraged by not being invited to the princess's christening, casts a spell that dooms the princess to sleep until she is awakened by her true love's kiss.
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