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Aug 30, 2007 · The document discusses 5 different cultural versions of the Cinderella story from Ireland, Korea, Mexico, Persia, and West Africa. Each story depicts characters, settings, and themes relevant to the culture and time period.
Yeh-Shen A Cinderella Story from China is one of the earliest known versions of Cinderella. A young girl mistreated by her stepmother, Yeh-Shen’s only friend is a fish with golden eyes. When the stepmother kills the fish for dinner, poor Yeh-Shen is left with only the bones. But the bones are filled with a powerful spirit that grants her ...
Synopsis. "This masterfully retold version of Cinderella presents real Korean customs and includes dramatic, brightly colored illustrations" (Children's Literature). This is an enchanting and magical variant of the favorite fairy tale. Publishers Weekly noted that "the text is especially noteworthy for its instructive but unobtrusive ...
The story of Cinderella, perhaps the best-known fairy tale, is told or read to children of very young ages. But Cinderella is not just one story; more than 500 versions have been found—just in Europe! The tale's origins appear to date back to a Chinese story from the ninth century, "Yeh-Shen."
Describe the overall structure of a story, including describing how the beginning introduces the story and the ending concludes the action. CCSS RL.2.7 Use information gained from the illustrations and words in a print or digital text to demonstrate understanding of its characters, setting, or plot.
Release Date: May 1993. Publisher: HarperCollins. Length: 48 Pages. Weight: 0.95 lbs. Dimensions: 0.4" x 8.4" x 10.3". Age Range: 4 to 8 years. Grade Range: Preschool to Grade 3. Buy a cheap copy of The Korean Cinderella book by Shirley Climo. This masterfully retold version of Cinderella presents real Korean customs and includes dramatic ...
Dec 31, 2013 · Kyu-hee Lee, Grace Bowman (Editor), So-young Kim (Illustrator) 4.00. 7 ratings1 review. When Kongji's cruel stepmother sets her a list of impossible tasks, poor Kongji doesn't know what to do. But with the help of some friendly magical animals and a beautiful fairy, the Korean Cinderella gets all her jobs done.
