The Rough-Face Girl

Putnam Juvenile (Apr 13, 1998)

9780698116269

| Paperback

32 pages | 201 x 259 mm | English

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Dewey 398.2089973

Genre

Nonfiction

Subject

Algonquian Indians
Algonquin Indians Folklore
Algonquin Indians/ Folklore
Cinderella (Tale)
Indians Of North America Folklore Juvenile Literature

Plot

From Algonquin Indian folklore comes a powerful, haunting rendition of Cinderella. In a village by the shores of Lake Ontario lived an invisible being. All the young women wanted to marry him because he was rich, powerful, and supposedly very handsome. But to marry the invisible being the women had to prove to his sister that they had seen him. And none had been able to get past the sister's stern, all-knowing gaze.Then came the Rough-Face girl, scarred from working by the fire. Could she succeed where her beautiful, cruel sisters had failed?

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