{"product_id":"ash-bramble-isbn-9780062337955","title":"Ash \u0026 Bramble","description":"\u003cp\u003e\"A delightful deconstruction of society’s fairy tale myth, wrapped in an exquisite, spellbinding adventure. A must-read for teens who yearn to forge their very own story.\" —Rae Carson, author of the bestselling Girl of Fire and Thorns trilogy\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe tale of Cinderella has been retold countless times. But what you know is not the true story.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSarah Prineas’s bold fairy-tale retelling is a dark and captivating world where swords are more fitting than slippers, young shoemakers are just as striking as princes, and a heroine is more than ready to rescue herself before the clock strikes midnight.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePin has no recollection of who she is or how she got to the Godmother’s fortress. She only knows that she is a Seamstress, working day in and out to make ball gowns fit for fairy tales. But she longs to forsake her backbreaking servitude and dares to escape with the brave young Shoemaker.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePin isn’t free for long before she’s captured again and forced to live the new life the Godmother chooses for her—a fairy-tale story, complete with a charming prince—instead of finding her own happily ever after.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs Pin tries to fight her arranged path, she finds that a sword is a much better fit for her than a glass slipper, and that the boy who she escaped with is still searching for her, and won’t stop until he rescues her—if Pin doesn’t rescue herself first.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eA Dark Cinderella Retelling:\u003c\/b\u003e Forget the fairy tale. In this version, the Godmother is a tyrant, the prince is part of the prison, and Cinderella is a seamstress named Pin who would rather wield a sword than wear a glass slipper.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eSlow Burn Romance:\u003c\/b\u003e A desperate escape from a magical fortress forges an unbreakable bond between Pin and the brave young Shoemaker. But with an entire kingdom designed to keep them apart, their connection is a spark of defiance against fate itself.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eYA Dystopian Fantasy:\u003c\/b\u003e Trapped in the Godmother's fortress, Pin is one of many enslaved to create gowns for stories she’s not allowed to live. It's a world of backbreaking servitude where daring to dream of freedom is the most dangerous magic of all.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eBreaking Destiny:\u003c\/b\u003e When Pin is captured and forced into a pre-written story, she must fight the path laid out for her. This is a battle for free will against the crushing power of “happily ever after.”\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e | \u003cp\u003eAsh \u0026amp; Bramble is a delightful deconstruction of society’s fairy tale myth, wrapped in an exquisite, spellbinding adventure. A must-read for teens who yearn to forge their very own story. - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eRae Carson, author of the best-selling Girl of Fire and Thorns trilogy\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“A uniquely new fairy tale, full of beauty and danger. Splendid!” - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eTamora Pierce, author of Mastiff\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“Ash and Bramble is a uniquely written story with a strong and engaging voice. 4 ½ stars.” - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eRomantic Times Book Reviews, Top Pick\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“Prineas handily incorporates numerous twists on fairy-tale conventions in this feminist reimagining of the Cinderella story.” - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“The romance absolutely aches. A fresh fairy-tale retelling.” - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eALA Booklist\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“Ash \u0026amp; Bramble is a book written for anyone who wants to decide for themselves what path their life should take.” - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eVoice of Youth Advocates (VOYA) (starred review)\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"HarperCollins","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44888244191461,"sku":"NP9780062337955","price":15.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9780062337955.jpg?v=1730228609","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/es\/products\/ash-bramble-isbn-9780062337955","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}