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Literacy Cinderella Variants in Literature


COUNTRY

TRADITIONAL VERSION

CHARACTER

Africa

Mbane, Phumla. Nomi and the Magic Fish. NY: Doubleday, 1972. (Lee)

Nomi

Africa

Steptoe, John. Mufaro's Beautiful Daughter. New York: Lothrop Lee & Shepard, 1987. (D4)

Mufaro

Appalachia

Chase, Richard. Grandfather Tales ("Ashpet"), Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1948. (398.2C Lee) (pc)

Ashpet

Appalachia

Compton, Joanne. Ashpet: An Appalachian Tale. Holiday House,1994. (398.2CE Canton)

Ashpet

China

Louie, Ai-Ling. Yeh-Shen: A Cinderella Story From China. Philomel, 1982. (Kane; video) (Kane)

Yeh-Shen

Czech

Haviland, Virginia. Favorite Fairy Tales Told in Czechoslovakia. Boston: Little Brown, 1966. ("The Twelve Months") (pc)

Marushka

Czech

Horejs, Vit. Twelve Iron Sandals and Other Czechoslovak Tales ("The Twelve Months"). Little Brown, 1966. (J398.2HA Randolph) (pc)

Marushka

Egypt

Climo, Shirley. The Egyptian Cinderella. New York: Crowell, 1989. (E Cli Rand)

Rhodopis

Egypt

Green, Roger. Tales of Ancient Egypt ("The Girl with the Rose-Red Slippers"), New York: Henry Walck, 1968. (J398.2Gre Randolph) (pc)

Rhodopis

England

Arbuthnot, May Hill. Time For Fairy Tales ("Tattercoats"), NY: Scott, Foresman, 1961. (028.5A Avon) (pc)

Tattercoats

England

Baker, Augusta. The Golden Lynx and Other Tales ("Kari Woodencoat"), New York: J.B. Lippincott, 1960. (J398.2Ba Randolph) (pc)

Kari

England

Garner, Alan. Alan Garner's Book of British Fairy Tales ("Mossycoat"), NY: Delacorte Press, 1984. (J398.2Ga Randolph) (pc)

Mossycoat

England

Greaves, Margaret. Tattercoats. Potter, 1990. (398.2GE Canton)

Tattercoats

England

Steel, Flora. Tattercoats: An Old English Tale. Bradbury, 1976. (E STE Rand) (pc) Tattercoats

Tattercoats

European

Arbuthnot, May Hill. Time For Fairy Tales ("Mother Holle"), NY: Scott Foresman, 1961. (o28.5A Avon) (pc)

Mother Holle

European

Jacobs, Joseph. European Folk and Fairy Tales. ("The Cinder-Maid") NY: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1916. (J398.2Jac Turner) (pc)

Cinder-Maid

Finland

Boos, Claire. Scandinavian Folk & Fairy Tales ("Liisa and the Prince"). New York: Avenel Books, 1984. (398.2Boo Randolph) (pc)

Liisa

France

Brown, Marcia. Cinderella or The Little Glass Slipper. New York: Chas. Scribners, 1954. (398.2 Lee)

Cinderella

France

Galdone, Paul. Cinderella. New York: McGraw Hill, 1978. (E Galdone Rand)

Cinderella

France

Jeffers, Susan. Cinderella. Dial, 1985. (398.2P Milton)

Cinderella

France

Perrault, Charles. Cinderella or The Little Glass Slipper. Bradbury, 1973. (398.2P Milton)

Cinderella

France

Rackham, Arthur. Cinderella. New York: Viking Press, 1973. (398.2 Lee)(pc)

Cinderella

Germany

de la Mare, Walter. Castles and Dragons ("Ashputte"), New York: Thomas Crowell, 1958. (398.2C Lee) (pc)

Ashputtel

Germany

Grimm, Jacob. Household Stories ("Aschenputtel"), Dover, 1963. (398.2Gr Rand) (pc)

Aschenputtel

Ireland

McGarry, Mary. Great Fairy Tales of Ireland ("Fair, Brown, and Trembling" by Joseph Jacobs) NY: Avenel Books, 1973. (398.2McG Stoughton) (pc)

Trembling

Italy

Haviland, Virginia. Favorite Fairy Tales Told in Italy ("Cenerentola"), Little Brown, 1965. (J398.2Hav Rand)(pc)

Cenerentola

Korea

Adams, E. B. The Korean Cinderella. Seoul, Korea: Seoul International Pub. House, 1982. (398.2 Cohasset)

 

Native American (Micmac)

Arbuthnot, May Hill. Time For Fairy Tales ("Little Burnt-Face"), NY: Scott Foresman, 1961. (028.5A Avon) (pc)

Little Burnt-Face; Great Spirit

Native American (Atlantic coast)

Haviland, Virginia. North American Legends ("The Indian Cinderella"), New York:Collins, 1979. (J398.2Nor Randolph) (pc)

Burnt Face

Native American (Zuni)

Haviland, Virginia. North American Legends ("Poor Turkey Girl"), New York:Collins, 1979. (J398.2Nor Randolph) (pc)

Poor Turkey

Native American (Algonquin)

Martin, Rafe and Shannon, David. The Rough-Face Girl. New York: G.P. Putnam, 1992. (D4)

Rough-Face

New Hampshire (USA)

Jagendorf, M. New England Bean-Pot ("Cinderella of New Hampshire"), New York: Vanguard Press, 1948. (398.2J Lee) (pc)

Martha Hilton

Norway

Dasent, G. W. East O' The Sun and West O' the Moon: 59 Norwegian Folktales ("Katie Woodencloak: A Cinderella Story from Norway"). New York: Dover Pub., 1970. (Stoughton Library)

Katie Woodencloak

Norway

Haviland, Virginia. Favorite Fairy Tales Told in Norway. ("The Princess on the Glass Hill"), Little Brown, 1961. (J398.2Hav Randolph) (pc)

Cinderlad

Old South

Hooks, William. Moss Gown. New York: Clarion, 1987. (J398.2Hooks Cohasset) (pc)

Candace (Moss Gown)

Russia

Haviland, Virginia. Favorite Fairy Tales Told in Russia. ("Vasilisa the Beautiful"), Little Brown, 1961. (pc)

Vasilisa

Russia

Whitney, Thomas. Vasilisa the Beautiful. Macmillan, 1970. (Lee)

Vasilisa

Viet Nam

Graham, Gail. The Beggar in the Blanket & Other Vietnamese Tales. ("The Jeweled Slipper") New York: Dial Press, 1970. J398.2G76 Quincy) (pc)

Tam

Viet Nam

Vuong, Lynette Dyer. The Brocaded Slipper ("The Brocaded Slipper"), New York: Addison-Wesley, 1982. (J398.2Vu Randolph) (pc)

 

Tam


FRACTURED FAIRY TALES

MODERN

FRACTURED VERSION

CHARACTER

Modern

Cole, Babette. Prince Cinders. New York: G.P. Putnam, 1987. (D4)

 

Modern

Dahl, Roald. Roald Dahl's Revolting Rhymes ("Cinderella"), New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1982. (pc)

Cinderella

Modern

Huck, Charlotte. Princess Furball (J paperback Randolph)

Princess Furball

Modern

Perle, Ruth. Cinderella with Benjy and Bubbles. New York: Holt Rinehart

Cinderella

Modern

Perlman, Janet. Cinderella Penguin or The Little Glass Flipper. New York: Viking, 1992. (E Per Randolph)

Cinderella Penguin

Modern

Wegman, William. Cinderella. Hyperion, 1993. (398.3Weg Scituate)

 

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