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| #1095700 in Books | 2010-03-30 | 2010-03-30 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.31 x1.07 x6.25l,.84 | File type: PDF | 288 pages||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| 4 stars because the end of the book felt unfinished|By Fumi|I was really hoping to like this book and I did. I really enjoyed it. There were spots where I felt a little lost due to the references to culture that I am not familiar with but I was not lost for long and not so lost that I still couldn't follow the story line. I thought this book was rich, creative, full and refresh|From School Library Journal|Starred . Grade 7 Up This is an impressive reimagining of Perrault's classic tale, set in precolonial India. Stepsisters Diribani and Tana are on the edge of poverty when they are blessed and cursed by the goddess Naghali-ji. Diriban
Diribani has come to the village well to get water for her family's scant meal of curry and rice. She never expected to meet a goddess there. Yet she is granted a remarkable gift: Flowers and precious jewels drop from her lips whenever she speaks.
It seems only right to Tana that the goddess judged her kind, lovely stepsister worthy of such riches. And when she encounters the goddess, she is not surprised to find herself speaking snakes and toads as a reward. You easily download any file type for your gadget.Toads and Diamonds | Heather Tomlinson. A good, fresh read, highly recommended.
