| #784507 in Books | HMH Books for Young Readers | 2010-05-24 | 2010-05-24 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 7.63 x.53 x5.13l,.45 | File type: PDF | 228 pages | ||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| 2nd time around and still charming|By BookshireCrone|This is a "smash up" of The traditional Goose Girl story and Rupunzel. If you don't need to take your fairy tales "straight up" then you'll probably enjoy this modern take on the two stories. Enjoy the heroine as she uses wit and dry humor to maneuver her way through irritating circumstances. See how tedious it is|From Publishers Weekly|"Kindl once again takes flight, drawing on a wealth of fairy tale lore, this time proffering an engaging gaggle of a dozen geese and the orphaned Goose Girl who tends them," wrote PW in a starred review. Ages 10-14. |Copyright 2002 Reed Bu
Her name is Alexandria Aurora Fortunato, and she is as lovely as the dawn. But that is only one of her problems. There’s also the matter of those three magical gifts of treasure bestowed on her by a mysterious old woman. And King Claudio the Cruel wants to marry her for her beauty and her wealth, and so does his rival, Prince Edmund of Dorloo. Those are two more problems. And, worst of all, she is locked in a tower, with a grille of iron bars and several hundred...
You can specify the type of files you want, for your gadget.Goose Chase | Patrice Kindl.Not only was the story interesting, engaging and relatable, it also teaches lessons.