Tuesday, April 10, 2012

Rapunzel - Picture Book # 24




AUTHOR:  Paul O. Zelinsky




















ILLUSTRATOR:  Paul O. Zelinsky

GENRE: Juvenile Fiction

SUBGENRE: Fairy Tale

AWARDS: Caldecott Medal Book, 1998

THEME: Love and determination

PRIMARY AND SECONDARY CHARACTERS: Rapunzel, her husband and the wicked sorceress.

DATE OF PUBLICATION AND PUBLISHER:  1997 Dutton Juvenile

SUMMARY:  The illustrations in this book are spectacular. The original story of Rapunzel is retold in a unique and endearing way which stays true to the original story.

HOW I WOULD USE THIS BOOK AS A TEACHER:  I would use this book as a pleasure reader for my students. 

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