Rapunzel

Rapunzel by Bethan Woollvin is a humorous retelling of the classic fairy tale, published by Holiday House on April 6, 2021. This edition features 32 pages of vibrant illustrations and engaging storytelling, all presented in English. The narrative follows Rapunzel, who finds herself trapped in a tall, dark tower under the threat of a witch’s curse. Rather than succumbing to fear, Rapunzel showcases her bravery and cleverness, turning the traditional tale on its head.
Readers will discover a fresh perspective on the familiar story, as Woollvin replaces the typical damsel in distress with a resourceful and empowered protagonist. The book combines elements of fantasy and magic with themes of girl power, making it an appealing choice for young readers. With its striking illustrations and witty narrative, this edition invites children to explore the adventures of a girl who is anything but ordinary.
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This humorous retelling of the classic fairy tale spins a delightful, girl power twist, from New York Times Best Illustrated Book-winner Bethan Woollvin.
Rapunzel lives all alone in a tall, dark tower. Under the threat of a witch’s fearsome curse, the poor girl seems doomed to a life in captivity. But is Rapunzel frightened? Oh no, not she! Rapunzel has a few tricks up her sleeve, and she’s not afraid to use them.
With sly humor and striking illustrations, author-illustrator Beth Woollvin, creator of the New York Times Best Illustrated Book, Little Red, replaces the typical damsel in distress with a brave, smart, and creative girl.
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