Rumpelstiltskin

Rumpelstiltskin

3.0 (1 ratings)
Mystery Children’s Fantasy
Format Hardcover
Pages 32
Language English
Published May 1, 2010
Publisher NorthSouth
ISBN-10 0735822794
ISBN-13 9780735822795
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In a realm where magic and ambition intertwine, a miller’s lovely daughter finds herself ensnared in a royal demand that could alter the course of her destiny. Accused of possessing the extraordinary ability to spin straw into gold, she is thrust into a perilous situation that tests her wit and courage. The stakes grow higher when a mysterious figure emerges from the shadows, offering his assistance in exchange for a price that could haunt her forever.

This tale delves into themes of greed, deception, and the age-old struggle for power. The miller's daughter is faced with harrowing choices, caught between the overwhelming pressure of the king’s expectations and her own longing for freedom. As she grapples with the consequences of her plight, the true cost of ambition becomes ever more palpable.

The enchanting illustrations by Bernadette Watts bring to life the enchanting world of the Grimms, infusing each page with color and magic that captivates the imaginations of both young and old alike. This retelling not only revives the classic story but also invites readers to ponder the moral complexities surrounding the pursuit of wealth and success.

Through twists and turns, the narrative unfolds, revealing not only the pitfalls that accompany ambition but also the profound depths of human resilience and ingenuity. The story serves as a timeless reminder that sometimes the greatest treasures lie not in gold, but in the choices we make and the connections we forge along the way.

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