Rosalie the Rapunzel Fairy
Daisy Meadows
- Reading
- You could read together and pause at the changed Rapunzel to ask what the characters know and what they are only guessing. The story’s resolution is unclear.
- Themes
- An altered fairy tale: The book addresses an altered fairy tale; the detail of how it is developed remains unclear. The change is presented as unusual and prompts a mystery; how the book treats Rapunzel’s appearance beyond that is unclear.
- Who is responsible?: Rachel and Kirsty wonder whether Jack Frost caused the change to Rapunzel. The book’s stance on this remains unclear.
- Worth knowing
- Rapunzel is described as having an ugly face, alongside unusually long blue hair.