{"product_id":"the-irish-cinderlad-9780064435772","title":"The Irish Cinderlad","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\"A robust story of courage and danger\" (\u003cem\u003eBooklist). \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\"A must for collectors of Cinderella variants\" (\u003cem\u003eKirkus Reviews).\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFolklorist Shirley Climo retells an age-old Irish tale that's an unusual twist on the popular Cinderella fairy tale. As Creativiteach.com says: What would have happened if Cinderella were a man? How might the story be different? An old Irish folk tale provides one answer. Just in time for St. Patrick's Day.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEver since he was a baby, Becan's only worry has been his big feet--until his widowed father remarries. His new stepmother and her three daughters feed him crusts of bread and banish him to work in the fields. So Becan runs away.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith the help of his only friend, a magical bull, he defeats a giant, slays a dragon, and rescues a princess. But before she can thank him, Becan disappears, leaving behind him one of his enormous boots. The princess scours the kingdom for the owner of the giant boot. Will Becan's feet give him away? And what will his fate be if they do?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e HarperCollins\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 01\/26\/2000\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780064435772\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 32\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.29lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.80h x 7.78w x 0.13d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAccelerated Reader Quiz #\/Name: \u003c\/b\u003e21148 \/ Irish Cinderlad\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReading Level:\u003c\/b\u003e 4.2 \/ \u003cb\u003eInterest Level:\u003c\/b\u003e Lower Grade \/ \u003cb\u003ePoint Value:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.5\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Shirley Climo","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":38026215194805,"sku":"9780064435772","price":8.49,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/products\/img_409fb369-4805-4b9a-b6c0-601604b5ea76.jpg?v=1609189792","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/the-irish-cinderlad-9780064435772","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}