Full name: Jouanah: A Hmong Cinderella

Authors: Jewell Reinhart Coburn, Tzexa Cherta Lee Year: 1996 Rank: Rating: Original Rating: Pop Rating: Genres/categories: Children, Picture books, Fantasy, Fiction Purchase/reserch links: LibraryThing Goodreads Amazon ISBNs: 9781885008411 1885008414

Ten ethnic versions of Cinderella story from Africa, the Americas, Asia, Europe, and Middle East are summarized and worked into lessons for the middle and upper grades. Each story is accompanied by a Booktalk for review, a Motifs & Ideas for discussion, a Connection to a subject area, and a Vocabulary for cloze exercise. Answer Keys, Group Activities, and Self Evaluation are also provided for maximum learning results. These ten Cinderella tales provide an assortment of stories from around the world that create natural bridges to other curricular areas. Teachers may use the lesson plans as a comprehensive language arts unit that can be integrated with other subject areas, or choose individual lessons with stand-alone worksheets that support and offer practice for concepts already introduced. Similar books: Glass Slipper, Gold Sandal by Paul Fleischman Adelita by Tomie dePaola Cendrillon by Robert D. San Souci Fair, Brown & Trembling by Jude Daly The Sweetest Fig by Chris Van Allsburg Two Bad Ants by Chris Van Allsburg The Dangerous Alphabet by Neil Gaiman The Magic Nesting Doll by Jacqueline K. Ogburn My Garden by Kevin Henkes The Golden Sandal by Rebecca Hickox Peach and Blue by Sarah S. Kilborne Sugar Cane by Patricia Storace Sir Gawain and the Loathly Lady by Selina Hastings The Apple-Pip Princess by Jane Ray Fiona's Luck by Teresa Bateman Supertruck by Stephen Savage The Storyteller by Evan Turk The Shrinking of Treehorn by Florence Parry Heide Sukey and the Mermaid by Robert D. San Souci Monster Needs a Costume by Paul Czajak