# Little Gold Star: A Spanish American Cinderella Tale - Hardcover

by **Robert D. San Souci** (Author), **Sergio Martinez** (Illustrator)

Blessed Mary rewards Teresa's good deeds with a shining gold star. Later she punishes Teresa's unkind stepsisters, Isabel and Inez, with hideous horns and donkey's ears that they try to hide under heavy veils But will Teresa outshine her stepsisters at the festival? Robert D. San Souci retells this popular folktale in a lilting narrative that includes all the magic of the beloved Cinderella story and traditional elements from Spanish tales. Luminous watercolors by Sergio Martinez accentuate the beauty and goodness that radiate from _Little Gold Star._

A Selection of the Junior Library Guild  

A Selection of Nest Literary Classics  

**Number of Pages:** 32

**Dimensions:** 0.36 x 11.3 x 9.54 IN

**Illustrated:** Yes

**Publication Date:** September 19, 2000

**Accelerated Reader:**

**Quiz Name:** Little Gold Star: A Spanish American Cinderella Tale

**Interest Level:** Lower Grades, K-3

**Reading Level:** 4.6

**Point Value:** 0.5

## Details

- **Price:** 18.99 USD
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- **Type:** Books
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