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School Library Journal
Reviewed on October 1, 2008
K-Gr 3 Isadora sets the classic fairy tale in a sunny African setting. A child, taken from her parents by a sorceress, "grew into the most beautiful child under the sun." When she is 12, the evil woman locks her in a high tower, climbing up Rapunzel's beautiful, black, flower-strewn hair when she wants to ascend her ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Guide
Reviewed on January 1, 2008
In her fourth African recasting of European folktales, Isadora shows a Rapunzel blessed with abundant drea...Log In or Sign Up to Read More