Cinderlily tells the story of a flower who wants to attend a royal ball that her sisters are invited to. Though her petals are wilted, her fairy godmother brightens them up, and she goes and dances with the Sultan. However, when she races home, a petal falls. The Sultan searches for her and finds her resulting in a happy ending.

Illustrations are photographs of actual flowers.

GENRE: Fairy Tale (magical element of the fairy godmother)

USES:
- have students find things in nature to create stories with (appeals to the naturalist learners) and allow them to photograph scenes to make a story line
- compare and contrast to other Cinderella stories

Summary: Cinderella, with flowers instead of people and petals instead of attire.
Genre: Traditional Literature
Awards:
Illustrations: Computer-manipulated images of flowers on dark backgrounds.
Age group: K- 3
Themes:
My impression: I was not impressed. I do not think it promotes good body image. I feel it is problematic and distracting. ( )

This Fairy Tale is retelling the story of Cinderella through the life of flowers. There are several different kinds of flowers that play different roles. It is in rhyme and has a moral of the story. ( )

Cinderlily is a fairy tale similar to Cinderella. This floral fairy tale has the same story line of the original Cinderella; the only difference are the characters. Cinderlily is told she can not attend the ball but her beautiful lilly sisters can. After cleaning and cleaning, Cinderlily's godmother shows up and brightness up her petals. When she arrrvies at the dance she is chosen out of all the other lillys to dance with the Sultan. When she charges back home a petal falls from her beautiful stem and is changed back to normal. The Sultan searches for whom the petal may fit. Not long after she is found by the Sultan and they live happily ever after. ( )

Another Cinderella story, told with flowers. It's great for teaching about different types of print and story progression. ( )