Hilary Knight's Cinderella
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Hilary Knight (author)
Hilary Knight imbues the story of Cinderella with characters of the same humor, zest, and personality that have made generations of children and grown-ups fall in love with his most famous creation: Eloise. A pair of pet cats, a blue fairy godmother, and an endearing, if somewhat overweight,...
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Hilary Knight imbues the story of Cinderella with characters of the same humor, zest, and personality that have made generations of children and grown-ups fall in love with his most famous creation: Eloise. A pair of pet cats, a blue fairy godmother, and an endearing, if somewhat overweight, Prince Charming are just a few of the delightful details that dance across these pages—right into readers’ hearts—in this thoroughly charming, sometimes surprising, and always original version of the classic fairy tale.
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Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9780375814228 (0375814221)
Pages no: 40
Edition language: English
Almost too cute -- Cinderella looks prepubescent! -- but I really liked the playful mice and cats and other details, as well as the touch of humor added to the spats of the step-sisters. Aside from Knight's sweet, blue-dominant illustrations, this is a pretty standard retelling of the fairy-tale, bu...
I have been pining over this book for a couple of years - unable to find my very own copy and then finally, earlier this week, my obsessive trips to the rare/vintage book section paid off and I scored my own copy!It's probably time to admit that I have no objectivity when it comes to Hilary Knight. ...
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