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Other Title: Cinderella story : Includes bibliographical references (p. 47) and index Child of the seasons -- New family -- Sad future -- Unexpected friend -- Festival approaches -- Whirlwind romance -- Moment's peace -- New life -- Glossary and pronunciation guide -- Further reading and websites -- Creating pigling: Cinderella story -- Index -- About the author and the artist The story of Cinderella set in Korea and presented in graphic novel format Pear Blossom, a young Korean girl leads a happy life with her parents until her mother dies and her father remarries. Her new wicked stepmother and stepsister make Pear Blossom the victim of their cruelty. They give her the nickname Pigling, or little pig, and do everything they can to torture her. But soon, magical creatures come to Pear Blossom's aid and one day, the girl meets a handsome magistrate. Will Pear Blossom's luck change for the better or is she destined to suffer at her stepfamily's hands forever? In graphic novel format. Suggested level: primary, intermediate Website: http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip082/2007040891.html