This installment of the Ever After High: Once Upon a Twist series features C.A. Cupid, the adopted daughter of Eros, as she navigates a magical mishap. A spell by Faybelle Thorn sends students into unexpected fairy tales, with Cupid finding herself in Cinderella's shoes. The core premise of Ever After High revolves around the children of famous fairy tale characters choosing to follow their pre-written destinies (Royals) or forge their own path (Rebels). In this story, Cupid, a Rebel, applies her empathetic nature to investigate Cinderella's stepsisters, challenging traditional notions of good and evil. It's a lighthearted chapter book, perfect for early to late elementary readers (ages 4-11), that blends fantasy, mystery, and themes of identity and kindness within a familiar fairy tale framework.
Things have gone topsy-turvy at Ever After High! After Faybelle casts a spell on the midterm hexams, the students unhexpectedly find themselves inside the wrong storybooks! Cupid thinks it's fairy fableous to be Cinderella-even if it's just for the day! But when she notices her wicked stepsisters secretly sneaking out of the Prince's Royal Ball, Cupid decides to investigate with the help of her friends, Hopper Croakington III and Madeline Hatter. Together, they discover that the stepsisters might not be as wicked as they seem... Can Cupid flip this story on its crown and make it a Happily Ever After for everyone? © 2017 Mattel. All Rights Reserved.