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Title

Ella's big chance: A jazz-age Cinderella

Description

This version of the Cinderella story takes place in a dressmakers shop. Mr. Cinders and his daughter Ella run the shop. Ellaﾒs father remarries a wicked woman, and she and her daughters take over the household. A ball is announced and Ella desperately wants to go. Her fairy godmother sends her in a beautiful gown and the duke falls in love with her. Ella, however, denies the Duke and admits her love for Buttons, who has helped her and her father in the shop.

Author

Hughes, Shirley

Publisher

Simon & Schuster Books

Illustrator

Hughes, Shirley

ISBN

0-689-87399-9

City of Publication

New York

Year of Publication

2004

Author of Abstract

Abstract provided by Jayne Crawford, 2006

Citation

Hughes, Shirley, “Ella's big chance: A jazz-age Cinderella,” Children's Picture Book Database at Miami University, accessed September 22, 2023, https://dlp.lib.miamioh.edu/picturebook/items/show/13828.

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