Ninja-Rella - (Far Out Fairy Tales) by Joey Comeau (Paperback)

About the Book

Cinderella yearns to become the Prince's personal bodyguard, but her stepmother always always says "no."

Book Synopsis

Cinderella's stepmother and two stepsisters treat her like dirt. Each and every day, they force her to clean their clothes, cook their meals, and only give her rags to wear and crumbs to eat. But each night, in secret and in shadows, Cinderella trains to be a ninja! More than anything, Cinderella yearns to become the Prince's personal bodyguard. When the opportunity to prove her worth to the Prince finally arrives in the form of an invitation to a royal costume ball, Cinderella's stepmother won't let her go! But this time around, Ninja-rella isn't going to take "no" for an answer . . .

Review Quotes

Each book has a page telling about the original tale, and five visual questions to act as discussion starters. If you are expanding your graphic novels, consider this set...-- "School Library Connection"

The classic story of Cinderella and her ugly step-family, except that Cinderella spends her evenings secretly training to become a Ninja in hopes of becoming the Prince's personal bodyguard.-- "io9"