{"product_id":"confessions-of-an-ugly-stepsister-9780060987527","title":"Confessions of an Ugly Stepsister","description":"\u003cp\u003e\"[An] engrossing story...endearing and memorable.\"\u003cbr\u003e--\u003cem\u003eBoston Herald\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"[An] arresting hybrid of mystery, fairy tale, and historical novel.\"\u003cbr\u003e--\u003cem\u003eDetroit Free Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"A tale so movingly told that you will say at the end of the first reading, 'It's been a long time since I've read a book this good.'\" \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e--\u003cem\u003eNashville Tennessean\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eGregory Maguire proves himself to be \"one of contemporary fiction's most assured myth-makers\" (\u003cem\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/em\u003e) with \u003cem\u003eConfessions of an Ugly Stepsister, \u003c\/em\u003ehis ingenious and provocative retelling of the timeless Cinderella fairy tale. Perhaps best known for his dark and breathtaking Oz series The Wicked Years--including the novel \u003cem\u003eWicked, \u003c\/em\u003ewhich inspired the Tony Award-winning Broadway musical--Maguire is a master at upending the ordinary to help us see the familiar in a brilliant new light.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e William Morrow \u0026amp; Company\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 10\/03\/2000\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780060987527\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 384\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.01lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.26h x 6.16w x 1.05d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReview Citations: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003ci\u003eBooksense '76 Jan\/Feb 2002\u003c\/i\u003e 01\/01\/2002 pg. 1\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAccelerated Reader Quiz #\/Name: \u003c\/b\u003e67491 \/ Confessions of an Ugly Stepsister\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReading Level:\u003c\/b\u003e 6.2 \/ \u003cb\u003eInterest Level:\u003c\/b\u003e Upper Grade \/ \u003cb\u003ePoint Value:\u003c\/b\u003e 15\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Gregory Maguire","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43049378382005,"sku":"9780060987527","price":16.15,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/files\/img_f03280cb-2b93-4750-968d-1b2cdbd71e39.jpg?v=1689688882","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/confessions-of-an-ugly-stepsister-9780060987527","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}