Cinderella, or, The Little Glass Slipper

 Other Title: Little glass slipper
2nd Aladdin Paperbacks ed
"A free translation from the French of Charles Perrault
Winner of the Caldecott Medal, 1955
First published: 1954

Even in rags, Cinderella is a hundred times more beautiful than her cruel stepsisters. And how she wishes to go to the prince's ball! But her sisters delight in telling her that people would only laugh at her at the palace. Fortunately, Cinderella is blessed with a fairy godmother who can turn pumpkins into golden coaches, lizards into footman, and rags into riches. At the ball, Cinderella will have the most thrilling night of her life - until the stroke of midnight!