... shoes. She seemed to be as bad as Popo had always described her. As Popo and An-Mei's mother argued about whether she should take the children away with her, a pot of hot soup spilled on An-Mei. The burns were so serious that she nearly died from them. Everyone blamed her mother for the injury and sent her away. Popo, however ... traveled to America, where she married Tin Jong. They had three children. After the birth of each child, her husband gave her a gold bracelet, made of twenty-four carat gold. Also, when she has extra money, Lindo buys herself bracelets made of pure twenty-four-...

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• Approx Pages: 26
• Grade Level: High School

... ; while at the same time contrast each other. In the Nigerian version, the role of a festival is of great importance. Cinderella was a maidservant in the home of her stepmother. As a result, she made friends with a frog, which she fed the scrapings from the pot. A festival took place in the honor of the chief's son in order for him to find a wife. The frog showered Cinderella ... with gold, silver, and jewels. The chief found favor in the eyes of Cinderella and off she left leaving behind ... her golden shoe. As a result of the role that the festival had, caused Cinderella to ... ...

• Word Count: 625
• Approx Pages: 3
• Grade Level: High School