Summary
A retelling of the Perrault fairy tale set in pre-colonial India, in which two stepsisters receive gifts from a goddess and each walks her own path to find her gift's purpose, discovering romance along the way. Full description
Summary: |
A retelling of the Perrault fairy tale set in pre-colonial India, in which two stepsisters receive gifts from a goddess and each walks her own path to find her gift's purpose, discovering romance along the way. |
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Physical Description: |
278 p. ; 24 cm. |
Awards: |
A Junior Library Guild selection |
ISBN: |
9780805089684 (hc : alk. paper) 0805089683 (hc : alk. paper) |
Author Notes: |
Heather Tomlinson has taught English in Paris and French in the U.S. She lives on a houseboat in southern California with her engineer husband , her baby boy, and cats X, Y, and Z. |