Books like Walt Disney's Cinderella by Nikki Grimes
In this retelling of the classic fairy tale, a humble kitchen maid faces mistreatment from her stepfamily. With help from her benevolent fairy godmother, she attends the palace ball where she meets the prince she has always dreamed of.
First publish date: 1993
Genre: Children's Fiction/Picture Books
Authors: Nikki Grimes
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