Think there's just one fairy tale with a beautiful girl and a monster? Think again! Cultures all around the world have their own Beauty and the Beast stories. Visit France, China, and Switzerland, and find out who asks for a grape instead of a rose, and whose beast is a snake.

 

This book is part of a book series called Nonfiction Picture Books-Multicultural Fairy Tales .

There are 32 pages in this book. This book was published 2016 by Capstone Global Library Ltd .

Colleen Madden made it through childhood pretending to be a space princess with a Wookiee sidekick and drawing in her cardboard box art studio. The books she has illustrated include Mariah Carey's All I Want for Christmas Is You . Monkey Walk is the first book she has also written. She lives, works, and hangs in trees around the Philadelphia area. Cari Meister lives in Vail, Colorado, with her husband and four sons. She enjoys reading, skiing, running, and yoga, but most of all she enjoys riding her Arabian horse, Sir William. Cari has written many books for children, including the Fairy Hill series, I Have a Little Seedling , and Pony Poems for Little Pony Lovers . Visit her at CariMeister. com. Michael Capek is a former teacher who lives with his family in Covington, Kentucky. He first saw a terracotta warrior face to face in a museum and has been fascinated by them ever since. Michael is the author of award-winning books for young readers, many of them about history. Iva Sasheva is a master printmaker, painter, sculptor and book illustrator. Her first exhibition at the age of 13 was followed by a number of solo and group shows in Europe and America. As an artist she has contributed her work to more than 25 feature films and collaborated with authors in the creation of several graphic novels, literary novels, and children's books.