Selected Cinderella Variants:

The Egyptian Cinderella by Shirley Climo, illustrated by Ruth Heller
Estrellita de oro: Little Gold Star by Joe Hayes, illustsreated by Gloria Osuna Perez and Lucia Angela Perez
Mufaro's Beautiful Daughters: An African Tale by John Steptoe
The Rough-Face Girl by Rafe Martin, illustrated by David Shannon
Sootface: An Ojibwa Cinderella Story by Robert D. San Souci, illustrated by Daniel San Souci
Yeh-Shen: A Cinderella Story from China by Ed Young

Link to Extended Lesson Plan Format

Link to EEI Lesson Plan

Other Online Resources

Cinderella
Access a list of titles by continent and teacher resources.

Multicultural Cinderella Stories
This is an article from BookLinks magazine, which, in addition to serious titles listed by continent, also lists parodies and humoruous treatments of the age-old fairy tale.

David Brown's Children's Literature Web Guide: Cinderella
Although this page has not been maintained, there are many links to resources.

Nancy J. Keane
Nancy J. Keane is a middle school teacher-librarian and radio children's booktalk host in Concord, New Hampshire. This is her list of Cinderella variants.w

Cinderella Around the World
Watch out for the music! This site includes lesson plans, student retellings, and a book list.

Fractured Fairy Tales
This site contains a list of Cinderella and other folk and fairy tale variants.