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Elsie Cole is an uncool high school student who is constantly reminded of her status by Kitty and her friends, while her crush Guy remains unaware of her existence. When Charmaine arrives in town, the two girls join a hip-hop class together and enter a talent competition where they must compete against Kitty. The story offers a modern twist on the Cinderella fairy tale.
Quick Summary
Cinderella gets a dazzling makeover in this modern tale that flips the classic fairy tale upside down with fresh characters and surprising twists. Readers will adore watching a clever protagonist navigate friendship, self-discovery, and unexpected magic that feels completely relevant to teen life today. If your kid loves the witty humor and heartfelt moments of "The Princess Diaries" or enjoys remixed fairy tales like "Ella Enchanted," they'll be absolutely hooked. Perfect for teens in grades 9-12 who want a quick, entertaining read with substance.