Sadie Jones and the Ball

Sadie Jones, the smallest kitchen maid in the palace, is determined that no one should be left out of Prince Charming's ball in this funny Cinderella retelling from Sally Nicholls.
Everyone knows the story of Cinderella and how she and Prince Charming danced the night away at the ball. But what happened to all the other girls who were invited?
Sadie Jones, kitchen maid at the palace, is furious when everyone else is left standing around with no one to dance with while Prince Charming and Cinderella have a wonderful time.
So when Cinderella disappears and Prince Charming flounces off in a huff, it's up to Sadie to save the day!
Particularly suitable for readers aged 7+ with a reading age of 7.

About the author

Sally Nicholls, Illustrated by Ashley King

Product details

• Authors: Nicholls Sally
• Assisted by: King Ashley (Illustration)
• Publisher: Collins ELT
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: from age 7
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Release: 15.01.2026
• EAN: 9780008760465
• ISBN: 978-0-00-876046-5
• Dimensions: 129 mm x 198 mm x 7 mm
• Weight: 130 g
• Illustrations: 20 b/w, illus
• Subjects: Children's and young people's books; JUVENILE NONFICTION / General, JUVENILE FICTION / Fairy Tales & Folklore / General, JUVENILE FICTION / Fairy Tales & Folklore / Adaptations, JUVENILE FICTION / Readers / Chapter Books, JUVENILE FICTION / Legends, Myths, Fables / General, Children’s / Teenage fiction: Fantasy, Children's / Teenage fiction & true stories, Interest age: from c 7 years, Children’s / Teenage fiction: Action and adventure stories, For reluctant or struggling readers (children / teenagers), Children’s / Teenage fiction and true stories