![]() ![]() This new gift edition presents the unabridged version of the Perrault tale, with the bewitching, brilliantly colored illustrations of renowned artist Camille Rose Garcia. In her flight, she leaves a tiny glass slipper in her wake-the lovelorn prince's only clue to her identity. But Cinderella must depart at the stroke of midnight, lest her fine clothes turn to rags and her coach to a simple garden pumpkin. Cinderella has been ordered into servitude by her cruel stepmother and stepsisters, but when a costume ball is held for the kingdom's marriageable prince, Cinderella's fairy godmother gives her the chance to attend-disguised as a lavishly dressed and bejeweled princess. The story is about a girl who who was treated badly. It was first published anonymously in Paris in 1697 in Histoires ou contes du temps passé (English: Stories or Tales of Past Times), a collection of eight fairy tales by Perrault. Initially published in 1697, Charles Perrault's Cinderella is one of the most beloved and widely known fairy tales. 'Cinderella, or The Little Glass Slipper' is a fairy tale by Charles Perrault. If you remain at the ball a minute longer, your coach will again become a pumpkin." This book will publish in sync with the March 2015 release of a major studio film version of the story, directed by Kenneth Branagh and with an all-star cast. From Camille Rose Garcia, the artist who illustrated the New York Times best-selling edition of Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland, comes a unique spin on the classic fairytale, Cinderella. ![]()
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