Yeh-Shen: A Cinderella Story from China

Experience the enchantment and magic of the timeless story of Cinderella with a unique twist. Yeh-Shen: A Cinderella Story from China takes you on a journey filled with beauty and grace. Immerse yourself in the rich and captivating tale brought to life by the stunning illustrations of Caldecott Medal-winner Ed Young. Get ready to be spellbound by the soft, glowing visuals that accompany every page, transporting you to a mythical past.

Step into the world of Yeh-Shen, a young girl who endures a life of hardship and heartache. Half-starved and overworked by her stepmother, Yeh-Shen's only solace is found in a fish with golden eyes. However, when her stepmother ruthlessly kills the fish for dinner, Yeh-Shen is left with nothing but the bones. Little does she know that these seemingly worthless remains hold a powerful spirit within.

Denied the joy of attending the annual spring Festival by her cruel stepmother, Yeh-Shen's fate takes an unexpected turn. The spirit trapped within the bones blesses her with a gown of dazzling azure blue and delicate golden slippers. Donning these enchanted garments, Yeh-Shen becomes a mysterious and stunning young woman, captivating the hearts of all who lay eyes on her at the ball.

Embrace the wonder of Yeh-Shen's transformation and immerse yourself in the rich folklore of Chinese Cinderella. Let the misty and jewel-like illustrations transport you to a time and place where magic and fairy tales come to life. This enchanting retelling of a classic story will leave you breathless and yearning for more.

Uncover the secrets and wisdom hidden within the pages of Yeh-Shen: A Cinderella Story from China. Allow yourself to be swept away by the mythical aura that surrounds every word and image. Experience the power of resilience, hope, and the triumph of the human spirit. Fall in love with a tale that has captured hearts for generations.

Are you ready to dive into the magical world of Yeh-Shen? Don't miss out on this captivating retelling that will transport you to a different time and place. Begin your journey today and relish in the beauty and grace of a Chinese Cinderella's story. Get your copy now!