Ella Enchanted
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Book Description
At birth, Ella is inadvertently cursed by an imprudent fairy named Lucinda, who bestows on her the "gift" of obedience. Anything anyone tells her to do, Ella must obey. Another girl might have been cowed by this affliction, but not feisty Ella: "Instead of making me docile, Lucinda's curse made a rebel of me. Or perhaps I was that way naturally." When her beloved mother dies, leaving her in the ca... More
Book Information
Publisher | HarperCollins Publishers |
Binding | Paperback (27 editions) |
Reading Level | Ages 9-12 |
# of Pages | 240 |
ISBN-10 | 0064407055 |
ISBN-13 | 978-0064407052 |
Publication Date | 07/16/1998 |
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8/7/2009 Timothy Schenk said: Lucinda here, and I have a gift for you. It is the gift of obedience. "Chime!!" Whoa what was that. Tim here, Ella Enchanted is a really good book. I comand you to buy it and read it. Wait where are you going? I guess your heading out to read and buy this book.
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8/5/2009 Carmela Martino said: I just re-read this gem and loved it as much as the first time! I feel sorry for those who've seen the movie without reading the book--the book is in a whole other league.
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4/13/2009 Constance Lombardo said: Gail Carson Levine is a fabulous storyteller with a great sense of humour.
tags: I recommend, Inspired me
tags: I recommend, Inspired me
2/1/2009 Natisha Rowell said: I have not found a Gail Carson Levine book that I havent liked. I really enjoyed this story, and Im happy I read the book before seeing the movie.
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tags: I recommend, I read
6/6/2008 Shelly Akins said: Another hit with my students... even the boys. I love the strong female character who doesn't need to be saved.
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