Sleeping Beauty: A Discover Graphics Fairy Tale

by Jessica Gunderson, Russ Cox (Illustrator)

Overview

Revisit the tale of Sleeping Beauty. Cursed by a bad fairy, the princess sleeps for a hundred years. Will she wake up, or stay in a deep sleep until the end of time?

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781515872764
Publisher:	Capstone
Publication date:	01/09/2020
Series:	Discover Graphics: Fairy Tales
Pages:	32
Product dimensions:	5.70(w) x 8.80(h) x 0.50(d)
Lexile:	GN480L (what's this?)
Age Range:	5 - 7 Years

About the Author

Jessica Gunderson grew up in the small town of Washburn, North Dakota. She has a bachelor’s degree from the University of North Dakota and an MFA in Creative Writing from Minnesota State University, Mankato. She has written more than one hundred books for young readers. Her book President Lincoln’s Killer and the America He Left Behind won a 2018 Eureka! Nonfiction Children’s Book Silver Award. She currently lives in Madison, Wisconsin.

Russ Cox was raised by hillbillies in the backwoods of Tennessee. Without many modern conveniences, like a television or running water, he spent his time drawing, whittling, and throwing dirt clods at his cousins. With the bulk of his life spent in Pennsylvania, he met his wife; became a graphic designer; played in punk, alternative, and surf bands; had two kids; and started his own illustration studio, Smiling Otis Studio. Russ creates his art digitally and traditionally. He lives in Maine with his wife and three cats. Learn more at smilingotis.com

Interviews

Accessible, early readers, appropriate, safe stories, familiar tales, ELA curricula for grades k-2, visual literacy and learning, diverse cast of characters