Cinderella in the City

Scholastic Reader

by Cari Meister, Erica-Jane Waters (Illustrations)

Modern fairy tales for modern kids!

Once upon a time, Cinderella longed to go to the ball, marry a prince, and become a princess. But that was then. Flash forward to today....

Cinderella wants to to enter an awesome new dance contest more than anything. But she's got a ton of chores, an annoying family, and nothing to wear! Good thing she's also got a Blackberry-wielding fairy godmother! With some new glas slippers and a few slick moves, Cindy may just dance her way into a whole new life and live happily ever after!

Genres: Folklore

32 pages, Paperback

First published July 29, 2014

About the author

Cari Meister lives on a small farm in Minnesota with her husband, four sons, three horses, one dog and one cat. Cari enjoys running, snowshoeing, horseback riding, and yoga. She loves to visit libraries and schools!

Reviews

[Miranda · Rating 5 out of 5]

I love this book!

[Nikita Devoe · Rating 3 out of 5]

This is a Cinderella story set in modern times, as Cinderella navigates city life. The text is simple, and the illustrations are colorful.

[Mallory Kurtzman · Rating 5 out of 5]

I love the book so much

[Haydin Kurtzman · Rating 5 out of 5]

It Was AWESOME!