Wholesale Beauty : Robin McKinley

Beauty: A Retelling of Beauty and the Beast Robin McKinley Paperback Juvenile Fiction/Fairy Tales & Folklore/Adaptations This striking fortieth-anniversary edition of Newbery Medalist Robin McKinley’s bestselling and acclaimed retelling of Beauty and the Beast brings a beloved classic to a fresh audience. Fans of Shannon Hale and Gail Carson Levine will be swept away by the enchanting tale, which Publishers Weekly called, “A splendid story.” An enchanted castle, a terrifying beast, and the young woman who can break the spell. When Beauty’s father comes home with a strange tale of a castle hidden in the forest and the terrible promise he made to the Beast who lives there, Beauty finds her courage and takes his place. A prisoner of her own free will, Beauty begins a strange imprisonment in a world full of magic, intrigue, and, perhaps, love. Newbery Medal–winning author Robin McKinley’s classic tale has been charming audiences for forty years. This fortieth-anniversary edition illuminates the unusual love story of a most unlikely couple, and will charm fans both old and new. For readers of Shannon Hale and Gail Carson Levine.