Ranked #4 in Fairy Tale, Ranked #8 in Step-Parenting — see more rankings.
At birth, Ella is inadvertently cursed by an imprudent young fairy named Lucinda, who bestows on her the "gift" of obedience. Anything anyone tells her to do, Ella must obey. Another girl might have been cowed by this affliction, but not feisty Ella: "Instead of making me docile, Lucinda's curse made a rebel of me. Or perhaps I was that way naturally." When her beloved mother dies, leaving her in the care of a mostly absent and avaricious father, and later, a loathsome stepmother and two treacherous stepsisters, Ella's life and well-being seem to be in grave peril. But her intelligence and... more
Rankings by Category
Ella Enchanted (Ella Enchanted #1) is ranked in the following categories:
- #66 in 10-Year-Old
- #87 in 3rd Grade
- #36 in 4th Grade
- #69 in 5th Grade
- #74 in 8-Year-Old
- #33 in Award-Winning
- #91 in Butterfly
- #88 in Catalog
- #47 in Childhood
- #47 in Children's Fantasy
- #94 in Children’s
- #68 in Clean
- #47 in Cute
- #91 in Easy Reading
- #63 in Elementary
- #95 in Feel-Good
- #100 in Folklore
- #51 in Girl
- #82 in Growing Up
- #73 in Happy
- #88 in Medieval Fantasy
- #48 in Middle School
- #20 in Nostalgia
- #68 in Older Children
- #39 in Royalty
- #82 in Strong Women
- #52 in Teen Girls
- #35 in Tween
- #57 in Young Reader
- #73 in Young Teen
- #59 in Youth