Chinese Cinderella Adeline Yen Mah 9780141359410

Rediscover the A Puffin Book series and bring the best-loved classics to a new generation - including this special edition of Chinese Cinderella, complete with a special introduction by Julia Eccleshare.

Born into the world with her story already written and woven with bad luck, Adeline turns her attention to school, where she discovers that she is a talented writer, much to Father's disapproval.

'Writer! You are going to starve!'

But with a pen in her hand, she can't help but wonder what it would be like to be a writer - no, an author! It won't be easy, but Adeline must have the courage to rewrite her story. . .

Also available:
9780241688236 Chinese Cinderella Puffin Clothbound Classic

About the Author
Adeline Yen Mah lives in California after growing up in Tianjin and Shanghai in China, Hong Kong and England. She studied medicine but gave up her career as a physician to become a full-time writer. After the death of her stepmother, she felt compelled to write her story and the result, Falling Leaves became an international bestseller. Adeline has written several other books for adults and children including Chinese Cinderella and the Secret Dragon Society, an adventure based on her own made-up stories when she was a lonely child.


Book Information
ISBN 9780141359410
Author Adeline Yen Mah
Format Paperback
Page Count 304
Imprint Puffin
Publisher Penguin Random House Children's UK
Series A Puffin Book
Weight(grams) 220g
Dimensions(mm) 197mm * 128mm * 19mm