"Beauty and the Beast" by Parke Godwin reimagines the classic fairy tale with rich character development and a darker, more complex narrative. The story follows Belle, a beautiful and intelligent young woman who sacrifices her freedom to save her father from a fearsome beast. As she navigates life in the beast's enchanted castle, Belle discovers the tragic backstory underlying his monstrous exterior. Through courage and compassion, she learns to see beyond appearances. Ultimately, their relationship evolves as they confront their inner demons and the nature of true beauty, leading to themes of love, redemption, and transformation. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].
This book features in the following series: Beauty And the Beast, Jump At the Sun Fairy Tale Classics .
This book has been graded for interest at 4-8 years.
There are 24 pages in this book. This book was published in 2007 by Hyperion .
This book contains the following story:
Beauty and the Beast
The Beast lives alone in his castle, enchanted by a wicked fairy and waiting for true love to break the spell. Could Beauty be the one to see through his ugly exterior? Or is he destined to remain a beast forever?