A curse dark as gold
Title
:
A curse dark as gold
Personal Author EPSB
:
Elizabeth C. Bunce
Summary
:
Upon the death of her father, seventeen-year-old Charlotte struggles to keep the family's woolen mill running in the face of an overwhelming mortgage and what the local villagers believe is a curse, but when a man capable of spinning straw into gold appears on the scene she must decide if his help is worth the price.
Other Title
:
Rumpelstiltskin (Folk tale) English
Year Published
:
2009
2008-2009
Physical Description
:
iii, 395 p. ; 21 cm.
Note
:
Adaptation of the folk tale Rumpelstiltskin.
"This edition is available for distribution only through the school market"--P. [2] of cover.
Originally published: New York : Arthur A. Levine Books, 2008.
Reading Grade level
:
5.9.
Grade Interest level
:
All Secondary
Program Information
:
Accelerated Reader MG 5.9 17.0 121466
Awards
:
A Junior Library Guild selection
Subject
:
Mills and mill-work -- Fiction.
Blessing and cursing -- Fiction.
Uncles -- Fiction.
Orphans -- Fiction.
Sisters -- Fiction.
Ghosts -- Fiction.
Genre
:
Ghost stories.
Young adult fiction.
Curriculum Objective
:
YRCA 2011 local
Added Uniform Title
:
Rumpelstiltskin (Folk tale). English.
Summary
:
Upon the death of her father, seventeen-year-old Charlotte struggles to keep the family's woolen mill running in the face of an overwhelming mortgage and what the local villagers believe is a curse, but when a man capable of spinning straw into gold appears on the scene she must decide if his help is worth the price.
ISBN
:
9780545200424
9780439895774
Publisher
:
New York : Scholastic, [2009]
| Library | Call Number | Type | Item Barcode | Status |
|---|
| Stratford | F BUN | Book | 30577000221342 | Teen |