Rapunzel

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The wicked witch has Rapunzel trapped but not for long 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 New Download [ Rapunzel ] By [ Bethan Woollvin ] For Kindle ePUB or eBook – kino-fada.fr 4.5 stars I would like to thank Edelweiss and Peachtree Publishers for providing me a copy of this book in exchange for an honest review. I had read many fairy tale retellings where the female protagonists usually, Rapunzel, Cinderella, Little Red Riding Hood are rewritten as strong protagonists who are able to get themselves out their horrible situations using their wits and action skills So, when I stumbled upon this new children s book on Edelweiss called Rapunzel by Bethan Wooll 4.5 stars I would like to thank Edelweiss and Peachtree Publishers for providing me a copy of this book in exchange for an honest review. I had read many fairy tale retellings where the female protagonists usually, Rapunzel, Cinderella, Little Red Riding Hood are rewritten as strong protagonists who are able to get themselves out their horrible situations using their wits and action skills So, when I stumbled upon this new children s book on Edelweiss called Rapunzel by Bethan Woollvin, which is also about Rapunzel becoming an action girl, I just had to get this book and man was this a truly interesting book The story starts off with the wicked witch trapping Rapunzel in a tall and dark tower and every day, the witch would come into the tower and cut some of Rapunzel s hair off to make some money off of it Also, the witch would threaten to put a terrible curse on Rapunzel if she tried to...This is a re written version of Rapunzel that little girls should love Rapunzel does not need to be rescued by a prince, she is smart and strong and is able to outsmart the witch who has her trapped in the castle tower With the help of some animal friends she meets when she sneaks out of the tower, she not only escapes, but does away with the witch A very short cute story that shows how brains can overcome a lot of troubles A great book for public, school and home libraries This could be us This is a re written version of Rapunzel that little girls should love Rapunzel does not ...This is a feminist retelling of Rapunzel for children.You have no idea how many times retellings have made me wince I strongly believe in men being chivalrous, but I also believe princesses that are always being rescued by princes sends the wrong message to kids nowadays Girls can take matters in their own hands too.So I adored how this Rapunzel rescued herself Not only that, but there is no mention of a prince or boy The friend she makes is an animal She finds clever ways of defeating the This is a feminist retelling of Rapunzel for children.You have no idea how many times retellings have made me wince I strongly believe in men being chivalrous, but I als...Oh, my goodness This is wonderful There is Rapunzel, stuck in the tower, with that evil witch visiting her every day But does Rapunzel need a Prince to save her NO Rapunzel figures out a way to defeat the witch and free herself from the tower, all on her own Rapunzel is resourceful and brave She s really quite ingenious, and dare I say it full of spunk.She makes friends with some forest animals, and with their help, she becomes a scourge to witches everywhere I just love seeing a s Oh, my goodness This is wonderful There is Rapunzel, stuck in the tower, with that evil witch visiting her every day But does Rapunzel need a Prince to save her NO Rapunzel figures out a way to defeat the witch and free herself from the tower, all on her own Rapunzel is resourceful and brave She s really quite ingenious, and dare I say it full of spunk.She makes friends with some forest animals, and with their help, she becomes a scourge to witches everywhere I just love seeing a story where the princess takes action and saves herself I adore how the illustrations are all in black, white, and yellow It makes the yellow objects stand out, and brings your attention to the page There is this ridiculously chubby horse with a short neck, who looks so weird and funny The witch s dress hat ensemble is strangely bizarre, and her yellow witchy underpants are hilarious There are so many little hidden gems in the illust...Things I adore about Bethan Woollvin s RAPUNZEL 1 There is no prince only a delightfully chubby forest pony.2 Heaps of deadpan humor in both text and illustration 3 HILARIOUS witch underpants.Woollvin is firmly establishing herself as the Angela ...At first glance, the minimal amount of text in this book and the illustration style made it seem like a perfect way to introduce this fairy tale to toddlers and preschoolers But then I realized the prince has been edited out of ...Bethan Woollvin briskly and boldly retells the story of Rapunzel as a lovely tale of courage and daring with delightful illustrations.Loved this fractured fairy tale that emphasizes that young girls and women can save their own damn selves with a little help from friends and don t need a man to do it for them.Colorful, interesting design but for a host of reasons, I prefer thetraditional I suspect that many children will have this as their first and only exposure to the tale and the empowering changes will be lost on them Written for their parents.Really great illustrations especially the witches bloomers

Rapunzel
  • English
  • 21 August 2018
  • Hardcover
  • 32 pages
  • 168263003X
  • Bethan Woollvin
  • Rapunzel