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The Korean Cinderella

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4 out of 5
Based on 1,001 Ratings and 157 Reviews

Book Description
`Climo and Heller conflate several Korean variants of Cinderella to offer up the story of Pear Blossom, a lovely girl who is sorely mistreated by her nasty stepmother and stepsister.... At once comfortingly familiar and intriguingly exotic, the text is especially noteworthy for its instructive but unobtrusive incorporation of Korean words.'-Publishers Weekly. `Heller's paintings are exotically lus... More
Book Information
PublisherHarperCollins Publishers
BindingHardcover (7 editions)
Reading LevelAges 4-8
# of Pages48
ISBN-10006020432X
ISBN-13978-0060204327
Publication Date05/30/1993
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About Shirley Climo (Author) : Shirley Climo is a published adapter, author, and a narrator of children's books. Some of the published credits of Shirley Climo include The Cobweb Christmas, Tuko and the Birds: A Tale from the Phili... more
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About Ruth Heller (Illustrator) : Ruth Heller is a published author and an illustrator of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of Ruth Heller include Chickens Aren't the Only Ones, Behind the Mask: A B... more
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