Cinderella Variants
These lists represent versions of Cinderella stories available at the Allen County
Public Library in Fort Wayne, Indiana. All call numbers are representative
of our library. Other materials may be available. If you
need help finding these or other Library materials, please check with
anyone in Children's Services. We look forward to seeing you at the
Library!
BOOKS TO ASSIST IN CINDERELLA RESEARCH
| AUTHOR |
TITLE |
DATE |
CALL # |
| Bettelheim, Bruno |
The Uses of Enchantment: The Meaning and Importance of Fairy Tales
An argument for the value of fairy tales - how they educate, support and liberate the emotions of children. |
1976 |
398.4 B463US |
| Dundes, Alan [edited by] |
Cinderella, A Folklore Casebook
In addition to the most famous versions of the story (Basile's Pentamerone, Perrault's Cendrillon, and the Grimm's Aschenputtel), this casebook includes articles on other versions of the tale from Russian, English, Chinese, Greek, and French folklore. |
1988 |
J398.21 |
| Goodwin, Katharine F. |
In Search of Cinderella: A Curriculum for the 21st Century
Twelve ethnic versions of the Cinderella story are summarized and worked into lessons for the middle and upper grades. |
2000 |
J398.2 GOODW |
| MacDonald, Margaret Mead |
The Storyteller's Sourcebook: A Subject, Title, and Motif Index to Folklore Collections for Children
Allows access to folktales for children by subject, tale title, geographic or ethnic origin, or tale motif. |
1982 |
J016.3982 |
| Polette, Nancy |
Eight Cinderellas
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1994 |
PTC j372.6 |
| Sierra, Judy |
The Oryx Multicultural Folktale Series: Cinderella
24 versions of Cinderella that represent a broad range of cultures and geographical areas, styles, with variations on the theme of the persecuted heroine (or occasionally hero) who emerges victorious, regardless of the circumstances. |
1992 |
J398.21 |
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This list was created and is maintained by Children's Services Librarians.
Comments and suggestions may be sent to Becky White at bwhite@acpl.info,
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