Pair books with the SAME CHARACTERS OR STORY

Suggested Pairings

Read Cinderella Stories from different cultures

The Golden Sandal:  A Middle East Cinderella Story by Rebecca Hilcox

The Rough Face Girl by Rafe Martin (Algonquin Indian)

The Egyptian Cinderella by Shirley Climo

Yeh-Shen:  A Cinderella Story from China by Ai-Ling Louie

Cendrillon: A Caribbean Cinderella by Charles Perrault

The Irish Cinderlad by Shirley Climo

Domitila: A Cinderella Tale from the Mexican Tradition by Jewell Reinhart Coburn

Glass Slipper, Gold Sandal: A Worldwide Cinderella by Paul Fleischman (many versions braided into one globe-spanning tale)

The Golden Book of Fairy tales by Adrienne Segur and Marie Ponsot (or other classic versions of fariytales)

 The Stinky Cheese Man and Other Fairly Stupid Tales by Jon Scieszca (a parody) * EWMB staff favorite!

The Gigantic Turnip by Aleksei Tolstoy

 The Enormous Potato by Aubrey Davis

(also The Giant Carrot by Jan peck)

Jack and the Beanstalk by Richard Walker

Kate and the Beanstalk by Mary Pope Osborne (the feminist version of Jack’s tale!)

Sleeping Beauty: A Grimm’s Fairy Tale By Martina Muller

Sleeping Ugly by Jane Yolen

(also try Sleeping Bobby by Mary Pope Osborne and Will Osborne)

Goldilocks and the Three Bears by Jan Brett

Dusty Locks and the Three Bears by Susan Lowell

(Also try Goldilocks Returns by Lisa Campbell Ernst)

The Three Little Pigs by James Marshall