[[Image:Cinderella.jpg|right|250px|thumb]]'''Cinderella''' is a European legend or [[folk tale ]] about a motherless girl raised by her father. Her father remarries unwisely and suddenly dies, leaving her at the mercy of a wicked stepmother and two selfish stepsisters. She is helped by a fairy godmother to meet and wed a handsome prince. The story is a favorite of little girls.{{fact}}
==Movie versions==
*Cinderella (1950): The classic Disney version:
*Ever After (1998): A live action film with [[Drew Barrymore]]