The Persian Cinderella - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook The Persian Cinderella write by Harper Collins Publishers. This book was released on 2001-08. The Persian Cinderella available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. For use in schools and libraries only. A retelling of the traditional Persian tale in which Settareh, neglected and abused by her stepmother and stepsisters, finds her life transformed with the help of a little blue jug.
The Korean Cinderella
The Korean Cinderella - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook The Korean Cinderella write by Shirley Climo. This book was released on 1996-01-18. The Korean Cinderella available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. ‘Climo and Heller conflate several Korean variants of Cinderella to offer up the story of Pear Blossom, a lovely girl who is sorely mistreated by her nasty stepmother and stepsister.… At once comfortingly familiar and intriguingly exotic, the text is especially noteworthy for its instructive but unobtrusive incorporation of Korean words.’—Publishers Weekly. ‘Heller’s paintings are exotically lush and colorful as well as engaging.… An agreeable retelling of the Cinderella story.’ —BL. Notable 1994 Children's Trade Books in Social Studies (NCSS/CBC)
The Orphan
The Orphan - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook The Orphan write by Anthony Manna. This book was released on 2011-10-11. The Orphan available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Once upon a time in Greece, fate left a young girl an orphan. Her stepmother was so hateful that she counted every drop of water the orphan drank! But with the help of Nature's blessings, the orphan was showered with gifts: brilliance from the Sun, beauty from the Moon, gracefulness from the Dawn—and even a tiny pair of blue shoes from the Sea. When the prince comes to visit their village, he only has eyes for the mysterious beauty. Children will love this fanciful folk retelling of the Cinderella story, accompanied by luminous watercolor illustrations by Giselle Potter.
The Moonlit Princess
The Moonlit Princess - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook The Moonlit Princess write by Sarak Ardestani. This book was released on 2016-04-23. The Moonlit Princess available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Magic happens when you help others. Mah stumbles upon this truth by accident when she helps an old lady in need. Her good deed is rewarded by the moon in the form of a special gift, and her entire life turns around. Before that moment, Mah experiences many challenges throughout her childhood. She loses her mother at a young age and lives with her penniless father. Despite her struggles, Mah always manages to stay true to her good nature. Even when her father remarries, and brings an evil step-mother and step-sister into their home, she follows the guidance of her heart. Explore Mah's journey in becoming the Moonlit Princess in this retelling of the Cinderella-like Persian fairy tale, "Mah Pishooni." (Reading level: 2nd - 3rd graders).
The Way Meat Loves Salt
The Way Meat Loves Salt - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook The Way Meat Loves Salt write by Nina Jaffe. This book was released on 2016-08-02. The Way Meat Loves Salt available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Many years ago in Poland, there lived a rabbi who had a wife and three daughters. One day, the rabbi asks his children a powerful question: "How much do you love me?" His older daughters profess their love in gold and diamonds, but his youngest daughter, Mireleh, declares she loves her father the way meat loves salt. For this remark, she is banished from her father's home. In this flavorful Jewish Cinderella tale, Mireleh's courageous journey is peppered with a perfect blend of magic and romance, leading to a reconciliation with her beloved father. Lavishly illustrated in Louise August's bold linocuts, The Way Meat Loves Salt will make a wonderful gift for the Jewish holidays.
