Mother is a lonely widow who longs for a child and receives a barley seed from a friendly witch. She names the tiny girl Thumbelina, raises her as her own, and remains connected to her daughter through the final wedding celebration in the fairy kingdom.
Barbara Cook has 15 screen credits in a career dating back to 1955. Signature works include Thumbelina, Bloomer Girl, Mostly Sondheim. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.