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Sugar Cane: A Caribbean Rapunzel

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By Patricia Storace
Publisher Disney Press
Sugar Cane: A Caribbean Rapunzel
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You live in a tower without a stair, Sugar Cane, Sugar Cane, let down your hair. Stolen away from her parents on her first birthday by island sorceress Madam Fate, beautiful Sugar Cane grows up in a tower overlooking the sea. With only a pet green monkey named Callaloo for company, Sugar Cane is lonelyher only consolation is her love of music. Often she stands at her window and sings, imagining that the echo of her voice is someone answering her. Then one night, someone does hear her song, but could this young man with a gift for music break the spell of Madam Fate and help Sugar Cane set herself free? Patricia Storaces lyrical and poignant retelling of the Rapunzel tale in a Caribbean setting is perfectly matched with Ral Colns lush illustrations. An unforgettable feast for the senses.

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5169 words5,169 words
48 pages48 pages
Lexile 860LLexile 860L
Published 2007Published 2007

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Hear it fate Hear it groom Hear it cove Hear it anchor Hear it spicy Hear it hunger Hear it weave Hear it satisfy Hear it ungrateful Hear it heavenly Hear it ornament Hear it philosopher Hear it sorceress Hear it grudge Hear it bracelet Hear it epic Hear it samba Hear it gem Hear it harp Hear it oar Hear it savage Hear it keepsake Hear it gypsy Hear it dense Hear it shrill Hear it balcony Hear it netting Hear it choir Hear it custard Hear it fond Hear it bureau Hear it pineapple Hear it handsome Hear it velvety Hear it storytelling Hear it crest Hear it scarlet Hear it salsa Hear it cherished Hear it mosaic Hear it mango Hear it scaly Hear it ale Hear it candlelight Hear it brilliant Hear it courtyard
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Hear it callaloo Hear it cove Hear it anchor Hear it ungrateful Hear it wingbeat Hear it ornament Hear it sorceress Hear it thankless Hear it merengue Hear it grudge Hear it epic Hear it samba Hear it harp Hear it savage Hear it keepsake Hear it balcony Hear it netting Hear it conjure Hear it choir Hear it custard Hear it fond Hear it bureau Hear it limbo Hear it velvety Hear it crest Hear it scarlet Hear it cherished Hear it mosaic Hear it ale Hear it headlong Hear it brilliant
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Book ISBN:

9780786807918

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