Cinderella’s mother died and her father married another woman. Her stepmother had two daughters.

The stepmother immediately disliked Cinderella and forced her to do dirty housework, so he always
went in dirty clothes. The stepmother’s daughters lived like a princess, and Cinderella was just a cleaner
and a cook.A ball was held in the royal palace, where all the rich and famous residents were invited. The
stepmother was very happy - she was going profitably marry her daughters. The stepmother sewed
beautiful and expensive dresses to her two daughters, and they did not want to take Cinderella to the
ball. Cinderella asked her stepmother to take her to the ball, but she refused her. They went to the ball,
leaving Cinderella to sort the grain. Suddenly, her aunt fairy flew to Cinderella. She said she would help
Cinderella go to the ball. She made a wonderful carriage out of a big pumpkin, mice became horses,
lizards became lackeys, and a rat became a coachman. The fairy turned Cinderella’s wraps into a
luxurious, shiny dress, and presented with crystal slippers. But she warned that magic would lose its
power at midnight. At the ball, everyone was struck by the beauty of the mysterious girl. The prince
noticed her and he danced with her. She forgot about time, and when the clock began to strike
midnight, she left the palace, having lost her shoe on the way. The prince found her, and ordered all the
girls in the kingdom to try on a shoe, but to dress her only Cinderella. The prince recognized her, and
soon the wedding of Cinderella and the prince took place in the palace. They lived a long and happy life.