by Charles Perrault · CRUÏLLA · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788466103718
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«La Ventafocs» is the traditional tale by Charles Perrault, a title in the Vull llegir! collection, published by Cruïlla in paperback (16 pages, in Catalan).
Ventafocs lives with her stepmother and two stepsisters, who treat her like a servant. When the king prepares a ball for the prince to find a wife, a fairy helps her with a spell. Ventafocs attends the party, but at midnight she must flee and loses a slipper. The prince tries to find her.
Published by Cruïlla in 2002, with illustrations by Carme Peris Lozano and text adapted by Núria Font i Ferri.
Recommended from age three, for children starting to read in Catalan and beginning with folk tales.
Charles Perrault was a French author and member of the Académie Française. He laid the foundations for a new literary genre, the fairy tale, with his works derived from earlier folk tales, published in his 1697 book Histoires ou contes du temps passé. The best known of his tales include "Little Red Riding Hood", "Cinderella", "Puss in Boots", "Sleeping Beauty", and "Bluebeard".
