Confessions of an ugly stepsister
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Published:
New York : Harper, 2010, c2000.
Format:
Book
Physical Desc:
xii, 368 pages : ill. ; 23 cm.
Lexile measure:
860L
Status:
Description
On seeing her portrait, a servant girl modelling for an artist in 17th century Holland realizes she is ugly. But the portrait opens her eyes to the world of art, she becomes a painter and is transformed by her work so that when a prince charming appears she is no longer ugly.
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Language:
English
ISBN:
9780061960550 (pbk.) :, 0061960551 (pbk.) :
Accelerated Reader:
UG
Level 6.2, 15 Points
Level 6.2, 15 Points
Lexile measure:
860
Notes
Description
On seeing her portrait, a servant girl modelling for an artist in 17th century Holland realizes she is ugly. But the portrait opens her eyes to the world of art, she becomes a painter and is transformed by her work so that when a prince charming appears she is no longer ugly.
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APA Citation (style guide)
Maguire, G. (20102000). Confessions of an ugly stepsister. New York, Harper.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Maguire, Gregory. 20102000. Confessions of an Ugly Stepsister. New York, Harper.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Maguire, Gregory, Confessions of an Ugly Stepsister. New York, Harper, 20102000.
MLA Citation (style guide)Maguire, Gregory. Confessions of an Ugly Stepsister. New York, Harper, 20102000.
Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.
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