Waking Beauty

by Rebecca Solnit

Book Overview

Expanding, transforming, and subverting the magical tale of Sleeping Beauty, Rebecca Solnit revitalizes this classic story with a new perspective: Maya, the sister who stayed awake.

Waking Beauty tells of Maya's great adventures, the inspiring, extraordinary artist and changemaker who "found [beauty] everywhere and gave it to everyone"; Atlas, who guarded the golden apples and was definitely not a prince; and Ida, who slept...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 164259833X
• ISBN13: 9781642598339
• Release Date: November 2022
• Publisher: Haymarket Books
• Length: 40 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 8.2" x 10.2"
• Age Range: 7 to 12 years
• Grade Range: Grades 2 to 7