The More the Merrier (11 page)

In between tripping over abandoned shoes, chasing after escaped pets, and searching for lost belongings,
Stephanie Barden
wrote her first book,
CINDERELLA SMITH
, which has been widely praised. She teaches classes at Woodland Park Zoo in Seattle, where she lives with her husband, Tom; son, Joe; and eighty-pound lapdog, Otis. You can visit her online at www.stephaniebarden.com.

Diane Goode
was born in Brooklyn, New York, and has a BA in fine arts from Queens College. Her distinguished list of picture books begins with the Caldecott Honor winner
WHEN I WAS YOUNG IN THE MOUNTAINS
by Cynthia Rylant. She lives and works in Watchung, New Jersey, with her husband, David, and their two dogs, Jack and Daisy. You can visit her online at www.dianegoode.com.

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Cinderella Smith: The More the Merrier
Text copyright © 2012 by Stephanie Barden
Illustrations copyright © 2012 by Diane Goode
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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data is available.

ISBN 978-0-06-200440-6

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First Edition

EPub Edition © MARCH 2012 ISBN: 9780062114310