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She is the author of more than two hundred books for children and adults. Short summary when beautiful princess miserella, plain jane, and a fairy fall under a sleeping spell, a prince undoes the spell in a surprising waylong summary princess miserella was very beautiful but inside, where it s hard to see, she was the meanest, wickedest and most worthless princess around plain jane, on the other hand, had a face to match her name but a. The genre garnered some praise for its more modern views but was also. Sleeping ugly by jane yolen, diane stanley, diane stanley. Her other works include the nebula awardwinning short story sister emilys lightship, the novelette lost girls, owl moon, the emperor and the kite, the. Sleeping ugly by jane yolen, diane stanley, paperback barnes. Browse author series lists, sequels, pseudonyms, synopses, book covers, ratings and awards. When she is not writing, yolen composes songs, is a professional storyteller on the stage, and is the busy wife of a university professor, the mother of three grown children, and a grandmother. Plain jane, on the other hand, has a face to match her name but a sweet and loving nature that earns her three wishes from a fairy. Grades 23, fairy tales, american, nastiness in women, magic, fairies, wishing and wishes, cautionary tales and verse, nonlooksist childrens literature, kindness in women. This is the book i always use when i do storytelling concerts. Owl moon jane yolen bird watcher poem jane yolen sleeping ugly jane yolen a word from the author why i wrote sleeping ugly jane yolen tucker mouse finds a friend from. Comprehension by chapter, vocabulary challenges, creative reading response activities and projects, tests, and much more. Fairy tale parody is a genre of fiction which parodies traditional fairy tales the genre was popularized on television by the fractured fairy tales segments on the rocky and bullwinkle show the 2001 computeranimated film shrek brought great popularity to the genre.
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