This colorfully illustrated book with gold foil jacket offers young readers an African-American version of the classic "Rumplestiltzkin" tale. ---from the publisher
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Quashiba, a peasant girl, is about to be made queen because the king believes that she can spin and weave golden things. A tiny creature comes to save her under the condition that she has three chances to guess his name right.---from the publisher West Indian
40 pages 978-0590473781 Ages 4-8
Keywords: fairy tale retelling, African American and Black fiction, Black Girl books, 4 year old, 5 year old, 6 year old, 7 year old, 8 year old, diversity, diverse books, multicultural, Caribbean
