Cinderella and the Glass Slipper: A Retelling

Lauren Ashley & Joshua Storybooks is proud to be the first company in the country to introduce original & re-told classic stories featuring America's children of color. These full-color storybooks provide positive role models, stress the importance of friends, neighbors, love of Parents, God, & Self. These books build self-esteem & enrich the lives of children of all races. They are appropriate for classroom, library & In-home use. CINDERELLA, a classic rags to riches story, it illustrates that, regardless of how humble your beginnings, if the true beauty & kindness that is within shines through, people will love you & help you achieve your dreams. Project "Helping the Brilliance Would Then Shine Through" announces, in addition to CINDERELLA, three other storybooks: SNOW WHITE is retold in a dream sequence. A baby princess is born in central Africa with a birthmark on her left cheek which looked like a tiny flake of white snow...she was named Snow White. Seven "pygmy" dwarfs come to her aid when she is cast into the forest by her beautiful but vain stepmother. THE ORIGINAL THREE LITTLE PIGS RE-TOLD may have originally been told by a slave. They learned the importance of helping & caring for one another...no one really lives alone. When they worked together, played together & shared, the three became a real happy family. CURIOUS ERIC LEARNING CONCEPTS, which is a book of prepos itions. Distributed by Baker & Taylor.Shearer, Marilyn J. is the author of 'Cinderella and the Glass Slipper: A Retelling', published 1990 under ISBN 9781878389022 and ISBN 1878389025.