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The Rumpelstiltskin Problem
The Rumpelstiltskin Problem
Author: Vivian Vande Velde
What was with that bizarre fairy tale Rumpelstiltskin? Why would a miller claim that his daughter can spin straw into gold? Why would the king believe him? And why would a odd little man that can spin straw into gold do so in exchange for a tiny gold ring? The story is just silly. In an attempt to make sense of it all, Vivian Vande Velde retells...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780439305297
ISBN-10: 0439305292
Publication Date: 9/1/2002
Pages: 128
Reading Level: Ages 9-12
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3.7 stars, based on 26 ratings
Publisher: Scholastic Paperbacks
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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WONDERFUL book to show studentes how one story can be told in many different ways from different characters' viewpoints. Really fun in the classroom, but anyone would probably enjoy it!

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Great book to read and to use in a classroom to teach point of view.
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A very new take on an old fairy tale!


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