In "The Bard and the Beast" by Robert McPhillips, the story intertwines the lives of an ambitious young playwright and a cursed creature in a whimsical, fantastical world. As the playwright strives to create the perfect play, he becomes entangled in the beast's plight, discovering that their fates are inextricably linked. Through trials of friendship, creativity, and self-discovery, the duo confronts societal norms and their own fears. The narrative explores themes of acceptance, the transformative power of art, and the enduring struggle between appearance and reality, ultimately leading to a heartwarming revelation about love and redemption. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].

This book is part of a book series called Kingdom Of Wrenly .

This book is aimed at children at US kindergarten-4th grade.

This book has been graded for interest at 5-9 years.

There are 128 pages in this book. This book was published in 2015 by Simon & Schuster .

Robert McPhillips has been a professional illustrator for nearly two decades and has worked with Disney, Hallmark, Warner Bros, and more on a wide variety of illustration and writing assignments. Jordan Quinn grew up in a fairy tale castle in England. It had a spiral stone staircase, a moat, and a dungeon. As a child she liked to play hide-and-go-seek and ride her beloved horse, Prince Charming. When she wasn't riding, she wrote stories about fairies, trolls, dragons, and wizards. Today Jordan lives on a ranch in California with her husband, son, and a golden retriever named Sir Toots-a-Lot.