Never to fear, because the prince has a will and a way to search the entire galaxy for his crafty mechanic love interest.

Alas, Cinderella runs away and leaves only her sonic socket wrench behind. Then they talk for hours about cool galactic gizmos. She meets the prince and helps him fix his spaceship. With a flick of her godrobot’s magic wand, Cinderella is off to the ball. But Cinderella’s clever robotic mouse calls on her fairy godrobot. So when an invitation arrives for the prince’s Gravity-Free Ball, her sisters and stepmother find a way to leave her behind. Her chores are numerous (after all, someone has to fix the zoombroom), but her heart is pure. What to expect: Fairy Tales, Science Fiction, IndependenceĬinderella is back in this futuristic retelling of the classic tale.Ĭinderella studies ship repair late at night, after her evil stepmother and stepsisters have gone to bed. 'About this title' may belong to another edition of this title.The Children’s Book Review | ApInterstellar Cinderella Walkins, Saint Joseph Preparatory High School, Boston, MA VERDICT An interesting take on a classic fairy tale.-Linda L. The appropriately themed endpapers showcase an array of her space-age tools and gadgets. Cinderella resembles a Disney princess with her wide eyes, red hair and determined expression. The rhyming text is accompanied by somewhat jumbled illustrations painted in shadowy browns, greens, and blues. In a modern twist, Cinderella rejects his marriage proposal, but agrees to become his chief mechanic. At midnight, Cinderella has to run away, but the couple is reunited when the prince searches the cosmos for her.

The grateful prince whisks her away to the Gravity Free Ball. When the royal ship has engine trouble, Interstellar Cinderella comes to the rescue. With the help of her fairy godrobot, Cinderella fixes a broken rocket and then dons a bejeweled atomic blue space suit, to race across the 'starry sky' and join the crowds at the parade. When an invitation to the Prince's Royal Space Parade arrives, the evil stepmother and her daughters leave Cinderella stranded, zooming into space with her toolbox. With the help of her sidekick, a robotic mouse named Murgatroyd, she tinkers with her stepmother's household appliances, but dreams of repairing spaceships. K-Gr 2-In this galactic retelling of the beloved children's story, Cinderella has a knack for repair.

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