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Cinderella Skeleton
By San Souci, Robert D. & Catrow, David J.
Publishers Summary:
- ISBN
- 978-0-15202-003-3
- Publisher
- Silver Whistle/Harcourt, c2000.
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School Library Journal
Reviewed on August 24, 2000
Gr 3-7 Not for the faint of heart, this retelling continues the author's fascination with "Cinderella" tales. In challenging vocabulary and a complex rhyme scheme, the clever narrative tells of Cinderella Skeleton, a wraith who lives in a mausoleum with her horrific stepmother, Skreech, and stepsisters Gristlene and Bony-Jane. She wiles away her days streaking the windows, hanging cobwebs, and feeding bats until the Halloween Ball invitation arrives. A good woodland witch conjures up the usual...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
