Cinderella marcia brown publisher

1954 picture book by Marcia Brown

Cinderella, or the Little Glass Slipper is a book adapted and illustrated by Marcia Brown.

Released by Charles Scribner's Sons, the book is a retelling of the story of Cinderella as written by Charles Perrault, and was the recipient of the Caldecott Medal for illustration in 1955.

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^[1] The book takes place in France, in a palace similar to other Cinderella stories.

Plot

A widower marries a haughty woman with two daughters of her own. The woman and the two daughters hate the man's gentle and beautiful daughter, who they call Cinderella, and treat her cruelly.

Cinderella is always assigned to do the chores around the house and forced to sleep in the attic.

Cinderella marcia brown publisher

One day, it is announced that the prince will hold a royal ball and invites all the ladies of quality in the kingdom. Cinderella wants to attend, but her stepmother makes her stay home to clean the whole house. Cinderella cries as her s