![]() ![]() “A reader feels as though it’s all unfolding for the very first time. ALA Booklist called Beauty “A captivating novel.” Newbery Medalist Robin McKinley’s beloved and acclaimed novel has been delighting readers for more than forty years. ![]() Her father insists that he will not let her go, but she responds, “Cannot a Beast be tamed?” When her father comes home with a tale of an enchanted castle in the forest and the terrible promise he had to make to the Beast who lives there, Beauty knows she must travel to the castle, a prisoner of her own free will. But what she lacks in appearance, she can perhaps make up for in courage. She is thin and awkward it is her two sisters who are the beautiful ones. Publishers Weekly called Beauty “A splendid story.”īeauty has never liked her nickname. Although I prefer her first novel Beauty to this later re-telling of the Beauty and the Beast story, I enjoyed this book and have added it to my collection. ![]() Get 50 off this audiobook at the AudiobooksNow online audio book store and. If you love fairy tales and Robin McKinley’s work you will be pleased to add this book to your collection. This fortieth-anniversary edition features a striking new package for the award-winning novel. Download or stream Beauty: A Retelling of Beauty & the Beast by Robin McKinley. From Newbery Medal–winning author Robin McKinley, this beloved story illuminates an unlikely love story-Beauty and the Beast. Robin McKinley’s beloved telling illuminates the unusual love story of a most unlikely couple, Beauty and the Beast. ![]()
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