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Description
Fiona and Frieda are third graders who love acting out fairy tales at recess. When they discover they have magic rhyming powers, they accidentally transport Cinderella to their playground. Together, they help Cinderella find her Fairy Godmother and prevent her mean stepsisters from discovering her. The book is set in a contemporary elementary school playground and features a twist on the classic Cinderella story with a bowling slipper instead of a glass slipper.
Quick Summary
Two sisters use magical rhyming powers to whisk Cinderella from her classic story straight onto their playground, giving a beloved fairy tale a hilarious modern twist. Kids will giggle at seeing Cinderella navigate swings and slides while searching for her Fairy Godmother, with playful humor and heartwarming friendship woven throughout. If your kid loves twisted fairy tale humor in short, fast-paced reads, they'll be hooked from page one. Perfect for kids ages 8-12 in grades 4-8 who want a quick, magical read with familiar characters in unexpected places.