Rumpelstiltskin's Daughter by Diane Stanley (English) Paperback Book

Description: Rumpelstiltskin's Daughter by Diane Stanley In this spin on the familiar tale, 16 years have passed since the millers daughter ran away with Rumplestiltskin. Now, their daughter finds herself in the same pinch--being given an impossible task by a greedy king. But "this" fairy tale heroine has plans of her own. Full color. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description 0nce upon a time a millers daughter was given an impossible task by a cruel and greedy king. She had to spin straw into gold. And who should show up to help her but an odd little man named Rumpelstiltskin.According to tradition, the gold-bedazzled king and the millers daughter are wed. But wait just a minute! This king is definitely not husband material, and theres someone else who is -- a hardworking guy whos supportive and nice looking, and who really comes through in a pinch.Why not marry Rumpelstiltskin?In Diane Stanleys merry rethinking of the traditional tale, Rumpelstiltskin and the millers daughter are wed...and then sixteen years later their only daughter is stuck in the same dilemma: Shes been locked in a room full of straw to spin for a greedy king! She could call for help from her father, but this fairy-tale heroine has some canny plans of her own.How Rumpelstiltskins daughter sets things to rights in the troubled kingdom, while achieving a unique place for herself, makes for a wise and witty tale of kindness and cleverness rewarded. Diane Stanleys wickedly funny text and zesty illustrations put a delightful new spin on a classic fairy tale.Rumpelstiltskins daughter may not be able to spin straw into gold, but she is more than a match for a monarch whose greed has blighted an entire kingdom. 2000-2001 Georgias Picture Storybook Award & Georgias Childrens Book Award Masterlist01-02 Land of Enchantment Book Award Masterlist (Gr. 3-6) 99-00 Childrens Book Award Author Biography Diane Stanely is the author and illustrator of beloved books for young readers, including The Silver Bowl, named a best book of the year by Kirkus Reviews and an ALA Booklist Editors Choice; The Cup and the Crown; The Princess of Cortova; Saving Sky, winner of the Arab American Book Award; Bella at Midnight, a School Library Journal Best Book of the Year and an ALA Booklist Editors Choice; The Mysterious Case of the Allbright Academy; The Mysterious Matter of I. M. Fine; The Chosen Prince; and Joplin, Wishing.Ms. Stanley has written and illustrated numerous picture books, including three creatively reimagined fairy tales, The Giant and the Beanstalk, Goldie and the Three Bears, and Rumpelstiltskins Daughter, and an award-winning series of picture book biographies. She lives in Santa Fe, New Mexico. You can Stanely is the author and illustrator of beloved books for young readers, including The Silver Bowl, named a best book of the year by Kirkus Reviews and an ALA Booklist Editors Choice; The Cup and the Crown; The Princess of Cortova; Saving Sky, winner of the Arab American Book Award; Bella at Midnight, a School Library Journal Best Book of the Year and an ALA Booklist Editors Choice; The Mysterious Case of the Allbright Academy; The Mysterious Matter of I. M. Fine; The Chosen Prince; and Joplin, Wishing.Ms. Stanley has written and illustrated numerous picture books, including three creatively reimagined fairy tales, The Giant and the Beanstalk, Goldie and the Three Bears, and Rumpelstiltskins Daughter, and an award-winning series of picture book biographies. She lives in Santa Fe, New Mexico. You can Details ISBN0064410951 Author Diane Stanley Short Title RUMPELSTILTSKINS DAUGHTER Pages 32 Language English ISBN-10 0064410951 ISBN-13 9780064410953 Media Book Format Paperback Year 2002 Residence Houston, TX, US Audience Age 4-8 Illustrator Diane Stanley DOI 10.1604/9780064410953 Imprint Harper Trophy Place of Publication New York, NY Country of Publication United States AU Release Date 2002-05-28 NZ Release Date 2002-05-28 US Release Date 2002-05-28 UK Release Date 2002-05-28 Publisher HarperCollins Publishers Inc Publication Date 2002-05-28 DEWEY 813.54 Audience Primary Imprint US HarperCollins Publisher US HarperCollins Illustrations Illustrations We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:138847188;

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