The Korean Cinderella

Written by Shirley Climo
Illustrated by Ruth Heller

Grade:

1-3

ISBN-13:

978-0064433976

Publisher:

HarperCollins (1996)

When her father remarries, Pear Blossom is left to suffer terribly at the hands of her stepmother and step-sister. Forced to do impossible tasks, Pear Blossom is always helped by magical creatures. With gratitude, she attends the festival and is sought after by a young rich nobleman. This Korean tale is filled with vibrant illustrations that captivate the reader.