Cinderella - The Fairy Tale/896140
Charles Perrault, Anthea Bell
Cinderella - The Fairy Tale/896140
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
A Fairy Tale
by Charles Perrault, Anthea Bell
The text is written at a 5th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for middle graders (ages 9–12), and the content is gentle with no concerning themes.
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About This Book
Cinderella isn’t just a girl waiting for a prince—she’s the clever heroine who turns her toughest moments into a magical night at the ball. With a little fairy godmother magic, she shows that kindness and courage can change everything. And that’s why her story still sparkles in hearts everywhere.
Quick Assessment
This classic fairy tale follows Cinderella, a young girl mistreated by her stepfamily who, with magical help, attends a royal ball and finds love and hope. Suitable for children ages 9-12, the story emphasizes themes of kindness, resilience, and transformation. Parents should note the traditional fairy tale elements and mild conflict involving family dynamics.
For Parents
Content Intensity
Level 1 — GentleNo conflict beyond everyday childhood experiences. Safe for sensitive readers.
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Reading Insights
Hook Factor
1/10A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.
Discussion Potential
1/10A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.
Book DNA
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Details
- ISBN
- 9789994439645
- Publisher
- Yes Entertainment Corp
- Published
- July 1993
- Type
- Fiction
- Language
- DE