CINDERELLA BOOKS FROM AROUND THE WORLD

This is a list put up by
Border Books and Music in the
rec.arts.books.childrens usenet group
Original Post Date: 27 Feb 1995

• _The Egyptian Cinderella_ - Shirley Climo
• _The Korean Cinderella_ - Shirley Climo
• _Vasilissa the Beautiful_ - Elizabeth Winthrop (Russia)
• _Princess Furball_ - Charlotte Huck (German)
• _Mufaro's Beautiful Daughters_ - John Steptoe (Africa)
• _The Rough-Face Girl_ - Rafe Martin (Algonquin Indian)
• _Sootface_ - Robert D. San Souci (Ojibwa Indian)
• _Ashpet_ - Joanne Compton (Appalachian)
• _Yeh-Shen, a Cinderella Tale from China_ by Ai-Ling Louie
• _Cinderella_ - William Wegman (told with photos of costumed Weimaraners)

This following list is compiled by Kathy Martin, with the suggestions from the CHILDLIT members. It contains different variations of Cinderella tales and critical resources.

Reference Books:

"Eight Cinderellas" by Nancy Polette (Book Lures, Inc.) 1-800-844-0455.
"CINDERELLA" by Judy Sierra (Oryx Press, 1992, ISBN 0-89774-727-5)
"Cinderella, a Casebook" edited by Alan Dundes (U.of Wisconsin Press)
"The Cinderella Story" by Neil Philip (excellent, although out of print in the US, unfortunately)
"Cinderella: Three Hundred and Forty-Five Versions" by Marian Roalfe Cox
"Fantasy Literature in the Classroom" by Monica R. Edinger (Scholastic, 1995)
"The Storyteller's Sourcebook" by Margaret Read MacDonald.
"Uses of Enchantment" by Bruno Bettelheim

Articles:

John Gough refers to his article in "Children's Literature in Education", vol. 21. no. 2 (June 1990) on modern Cinderellas which is recommend highly.
Jane Yolen's "America's Cinderella" is in "Children's Literature in Education", vol. 8 no. 1 (1977) pp 21 -29 and is also in Alan Dundes' "Cinderella Casebook."

Versions and Variations:

"Abadeha, the Philippine Cinderella" by Myrna J. de la Paz
"Aschenputtel" by Grimm
"Ashpet" by Joanne Compton (Appalachian)
"Ashpet" from _Grandfather Tales_ by Richard Chase.
"Baba Yaga and Vasilisa the Brave" by Marianna Mayer (Russian)
"Billy Beg and his Bull" by Greene
"Blue Fairy Book" by Andrew Lang
"The Brocaded Slipper & other Vietnamese tales" by Lynnette Dyer Vuong
"Cap o' rushes" in _Clever Gretchen & other Forgotten Folktales_ by Lurie
"Cinder-Elly" by Frances Minters
"Cinder Edna" by Ellen Jackson
"Cinderella" illus. by following... (each a separate book)


• Marcia Brown (Caldecott winner)
  
• Susan Jeffers
  
• Arthur Rackham
  
• Sheilah Beckett
  
• Paul Galdone
  
• Nonny Hogrogian
  
• Moria Kemp
  
• Errol Le Cain
  
• Otto Svend
  
"Cinderella" by Walter DeLaMare
"Cinderella" by Amy Ehrlich; Illus. by Susan Jeffers. NY: Dial, 1985.
"Cinderella" by Roberto Innocenti. Mankato, MN: Creative Education, 1983.
"Cinderella" by Barbara Karlin; Illus. by James Marshall. Boston, MA: Little Brown, 1989.
"Cinderella: From the opera by Rossini" written and illus. by Beni Montresor. NY: Knopf, 1965.
"Cinderella" by William Wegman (told with photos of costumed Weimaraners)
"Cinderella" in _The Candlewick Book of Fairy Tales_ by Hayes
"Cinderella" in _The Twelve Dancing Princesses & other tales from Grimm_
"Cinderella: the Untold Story" by Russell Shorto
"Cinderella Penguin" by Janet Perlman
"Cindy Ellie" in _Best Loved Stories Told at the National Storytelling Festival_
"The Egyptian Cinderella" by Shirley Climo
"The Fitting of the slipper" in _ A Telling of Tales_ by Brooke
"The Glass Slipper" by Eleanor Farjeon
"The Golden Slipper" by Darrell Lum
"Hearth Cat" in _Oryx Multicultural Folktale Series_ by Judy Sierra
"In the land of small dragon : a Vietnamese folktale" by Ann Nolan Clark
"Indian Cinderella" (Native American)
"The Korean Cinderella" by Shirley Climo
"Little Burnt Face" in _ The Red Indian Fairy Book_ by Frances J. Olcott (Houghton Mifflin, 1945)
"Little Burnt Face" in _Time for Old Magic_ by Arbuthnot
"The Magic Orange Tree" by Diane Wolkstein
"Moss Gown" by William Hooks
"The Moss Green Princess: A Swazi Tale"
"Mufaro's Beautiful Daughters" by John Steptoe (Zimbabwe>)
"Nomi and the Magic Fish" (South Africa)
"The Phillippine Cinderella" by Myrna J. de la Paz
"Prince Cinders" by Babette Cole
"Princess Furball" by Charlotte Huck/ill. Anita Lobel
"Princess on the Glass Hill" (Norway)
"Queen of the May" by Steven Kroll
"The Rough-Face Girl" by Rafe Martin (Algonquin Indian)
"Sidney Rella and the Glass Sneaker" by Bernice Myers
"Silver Woven in My Hair" by Shirley Rousseau Murphy. (Atheneum, 1977)
"Sootface: an Ojibwa Cinderella story" by Robert San Souci
"The Starlight Cloak" by Jenny Nimmo
"Stories From Old Russia" by Dolch
"The Talking Eggs" by Robert San Souci
"Tattercoats and other Folk Tales" by Finlay
"Tattercoats" by Greaves
"Tattercoats" edited by Joseph Hacobs; illus. by Margot Tomes (Putnam, 1989)
"Tattercoats" by Flora Annie Steel
"The Telling of the Tale" by William Brooke (It is kind of a fractured fairy tale book.)
"Vasalissa and her Magic Doll"
"Vasilisa the Beautiful" retold by Thomas Whitney; illus. by Nonny Hogrogian
"Vasilissa the Beautiful" by Elizabeth Winthrop (Russia)
"When the Nightingale Sings" by J. Thomas
"Wishbones: A Folktale from China" by Barbara Ker Wilson; illus. by Meilo So. (Bradbury, 1993)
"Yeh-Shen, a Cinderella Tale from China" by Ai-Ling Louie; illustrated by Ed Young. (Philomel Books, 1982)