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Cendrillon
By Robert D. San Souci
Illustrated by Brian Pinkney
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Genre: Fairy Tale
A fantasy story that has been retold through generations and in many different cultures
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Selection Summary:
This Cinderella story is narrated by Cendrillon’s godmother, who has a
magic wand. She and Cendrillon go to the ball, but when the princely Paul
later arrives with the slipper, Cendrillon refuses a magical change back into her beautiful clothes. Paul loves her for herself, and they wed.
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Key Vocabulary
Crossly
Elegant
Godmother
Orphan
Peasant
Proud
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Crossly- (adverb) in a grumpy way
The donkey was staring crossly at the horse that was eating his oats.
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Elegant- (adjective) marked by good taste; graceful
A kind fairy godmother changed Cendrillon into an elegant princess.
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Godmother- (noun) a woman who acts as a child’s parent
The woman I worked for became very sick, so she asked me to be the godmother of her daughter.
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Orphan- (noun) a child whose parents are dead
The young boy became an orphan when his parents died in an accident.
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Peasant- (adjective) relating to a poor farm worker
The peasant worked hard when planting seeds in the field.
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Proud- (adjective) thinking too highly of oneself
It was easy to see that the proud man thought he was the best at everything!