Cinderella
Published on 4. October 2012
Book
Paperback/Softback
56 pages
978-1-4063-2245-3 (ISBN)
Description
A modern retelling of a classic fairy tale - magic!
Not one ball but three. The tiniest, most magical slippers you could imagine. Two thoroughly nasty sisters ... and a stepmother who is, ooh, HORRID! Fall for this sparkling retelling in which a dreamy prince captures Cinderella's heart on the dance floor! Niamh Sharkey creates a flamboyant fairy tale cast, and Max Eilenberg's text conjures magic and delight, with a lacing of wicked humour!
Not one ball but three. The tiniest, most magical slippers you could imagine. Two thoroughly nasty sisters ... and a stepmother who is, ooh, HORRID! Fall for this sparkling retelling in which a dreamy prince captures Cinderella's heart on the dance floor! Niamh Sharkey creates a flamboyant fairy tale cast, and Max Eilenberg's text conjures magic and delight, with a lacing of wicked humour!
Reviews / Votes
"* "One of the most exciting new artists published in Britain today." The Times Educational Supplement"More details
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Target group
Children/juvenile
Interest Age: From 4 to 9 years
Dimensions
Height: 260 mm
Width: 216 mm
Thickness: 6 mm
Weight
305 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-4063-2245-3 (9781406322453)
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Schweitzer Classification
Persons
Max Eilenberg is the author of the much acclaimed Beauty and the Beast, illustrated by Angela Barrett (9781844287208), and Squeak's Good Idea, illustrated by Patrick Benson (9780744589368). Max lives in London, N5.
Niamh Sharkey is Ireland's laureate for children's literature, Laureate na nOg. She won the Bisto Book of the Year Award and the Mother Goose Award for Illustration in 1999 for Tales of Wisdom and Wonder, written by Hugh Lupton. She was also joint winner of the Highland Children's Book Awards 2007 (Picture Book category) for the soon-to-be-televised I'm a Happy Hugglewug (9781406303964). In addition she is the creator of The Ravenous Beast (9781844284979) and Santasaurus (9781844285235), as well as the award-winning On the Road with Mavis and Marge (9781406329988). Niamh lives in Dublin with her family. www.niamhsharkey.com
Niamh Sharkey is Ireland's laureate for children's literature, Laureate na nOg. She won the Bisto Book of the Year Award and the Mother Goose Award for Illustration in 1999 for Tales of Wisdom and Wonder, written by Hugh Lupton. She was also joint winner of the Highland Children's Book Awards 2007 (Picture Book category) for the soon-to-be-televised I'm a Happy Hugglewug (9781406303964). In addition she is the creator of The Ravenous Beast (9781844284979) and Santasaurus (9781844285235), as well as the award-winning On the Road with Mavis and Marge (9781406329988). Niamh lives in Dublin with her family. www.niamhsharkey.com