In My Fair Godmother, Chrissy can’t find a pumpkin and so turns a squash into a carriage. In Godmothered, it’s clear that Eleanor is helping out her charges because of self-interest–to help her become a real fairy godmother, and her charge calls her out for it. In my series, it’s clear that Chrissy is helping out her charges because of self-interest–to help her become a real fairy godmother, and her charges call her out for it. In Godmothered, most of Eleanor’s magical help just makes matters worse. In My Fair Godmother, most of Chrissy’s magical help just makes matters worse. In Godmothered, Eleanor whips up a ball gown for a character when she doesn’t want it. It’s sort of a running joke in the series. In My Fair Godmother, Chrissy whips up a ball gown for the character when the character doesn’t want it. In Godmothered, when the fairies discuss not being able to become fairy godmothers, they worry that they’ll end up having to become tooth fairies instead. In my Unfair Godmother, since Chrissy hasn’t become a real fairy godmother yet, she’s been forced to take a part-time job as a tooth fairy, something that is beneath her. In Godmothered, the main character’s daughter’s name is Jane. In My Fair Godmother, the main character’s sister’s name is Jane

She gains confidence during the movie and sings her big number perfectly at the end of the movie. Godmothered has a teen girl character who has an amazing voice but is so nervous when she sings in front of people that she projectile vomits.

She gains confidence during the novel and sings her big number perfectly at the end of the novel. My Fairly Dangerous Godmother has a teen girl character who has an amazing voice but is so nervous when she sings in front of people that she projectile vomits. Godmothered has a dark-haired, handsome man named Hugh Prince. My Fair Godmother has a dark-haired, handsome man named Prince Hugh. The role of magic is discussed: Do people still believe and need it? (But Chrissy has more sass than Eleanor.)Ĭhrissy goes to modern-day “damsels in distress“ who don’t believe in fairy godmothers and question their sanity when they meet her. The premise of my series involves Chrysanthemum (Chrissy) Everstar, a young blonde, slightly ditzy, slightly incompetent fairy godmother wannabe who’s been going to school to learn to be a fairy godmother and whose biggest goal is to become a real fairy godmother.ĭitto for Godmothered.

(And I know Disney read My Fair Godmother because it was pitched to them more than once.) It’s been years since I read the last two books, so I may be missing some things.

And who wants to ruin a perfectly good night? But my husband finally insisted we watch it.Īnyway, I thought I would list the similarities I noticed between Disney’s movie and my series. I admit I put off watching the movie Godmothered, because I knew after I watched it I was going to feel sick.

My Fair Godmother by Janette Rallison