Before she created carriages out of pumpkins, fashioned gowns out of thin air, and conjured one-of-a-kind glass slippers, Cinderella's Fairy Godmother was a spirited sixteen-year-old named Ren�e Dubois. But how did a human girl become a fairy godmother? A young governess with a tragic past, Ren�e is determined to prove that fairies are real. Yet when her young cousin follows her into the woods one night and is caught in mortal peril, Ren�e has no choice but to offer herself in his place. Just when she thinks this is the end, she's saved by a mysterious duo who take Ren�e under their wings, and she is brought into the world of the F�e. So begins a life Ren�e hadn't dared to dream of. Studying magic, forging friendships, and stumbling upon an unlikely romance, Ren�e is on an exciting path. But this new path is not without its own challenges. Ren�e longs to return to the mortal realm with the coveted title of godmother, a dream that seems just out of reach. And her tireless empathy, as well as her boundless determination might be just what she needs to become the Fairy Godmother the world will come to know.… (more)