Hans Christian Andersen

Cenicienta: La Novela Grafica Hans Christian Andersen

Brief Description: Includes discussion questions and writing prompts. Brief Description: La malvada madrastra de Cenicienta no le permite asistir al baile, pero con un poco de ayuda de un hada madrina lograra llegar a la fiesta con mucho estilo. De cualquier modo, no todo es tan sencillo comoparece: a medianoche, su vestido magico se convertira otra vez en un sucio harapo. Review Citations:

Criticas 07/01/2010 pg. 1 (EAN 9781434219008, Library Binding)

School Library Journal 07/01/2010 pg. 77 (EAN 9781434219008, Library Binding)

Contributor Bio:  Andersen, Hans Christian Hans Christian Andersen was a Danish fairy tale writer and poet who is most noted for his Fairy Tales, including the enduring children's stories "The Snow Queen," "The Little Mermaid," "Thumbelina," and "The Ugy Duckling." Through his youth Andersen worked as a weaver's apprentice and actor before turning to writing. Andersen's works have been translated into more than 150 languages and have inspired countless films, plays, and ballets. Although Andersen died in 1875, the anniversary of his birthday (June 2) continues to celebrated each year as International Children's Book Day. Contributor Bio:  Bracken, Beth Beth Bracken's books have been translated into multiple languages, and her picture books have won the 2011 Creative Child Award; the 2012 Eric Hoffer Book Award Grand Prize; and the 2013 Mom's Choice Gold Award. She lives in Minneapolis, Minnesota, with her husband, Steve, and their children. When she's not reading, writing, or editing books, Beth spends most of her time knitting endlessly while watching reruns of old TV shows and drinking lots of tea. Contributor Bio:  Timmins, Jeffrey Stewart Jeffrey Stewart Timmins was born July 2, 1979. In 2003, he graduated from the Classical Animation program at Sheridan College in Oakville, Ontario. He currently works as a freelance designer and animator. Even as an adult, Timmins still holds onto a few important items from his childhood, such as his rubber boots, cape, and lenseless sunglasses.