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The Gospel Cinderella

Joyce Carol Thomas (2000)

SubgenreFairy Tale Retelling
Age groupChildren 5-8
Content ratingG
Pages40 (Quick Read (<250))
Setting
CSM age5
Goodreads3.77/5 (120)
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Content levels

ViolenceNone
Sexual contentNone
LanguageNone

Trigger warnings

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Positive tags

HeartwarmingHopeHappy EndingUplifting

Heroine archetypes

Commoner / Peasant

Protagonist archetypes

Coming-of-Age Protagonist

Tropes

Cinderella RetellingHidden IdentityTransformationMagical HelperRags to Riches

Themes

ResilienceFaithSelf-WorthKindness RewardedCultural HeritageSouthern Gothic Atmosphere

Synopsis

A variation on the traditional Cinderella story set in a Southern swamp and with a Great Gospel Convention instead of a ball.

Tags

Picture BookCultural RetellingGospel MusicSouthern Setting