The Beauty in the Beast

The Beauty in the Beast
Author: Hugh Warwick
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Total Pages: 323
Release: 2012-04-26
Genre: Nature
ISBN: 0857203975

A delightful portrait of some of the UK's best-loved wild animals and birds and the colourful enthusiasts who champion their causes. Meet Paul, the amazing beaver-man up who lives in Perthshire, the owl-man from Somerset, and the water vole-woman from Shropshire. They are all amazing characters who manage to carry a deep knowledge of their chosen species within a distinctly quirky shell. Other animals making an appearance include otters , house sparrows, robins , owls, bats, badgers, dolphins, toads, dragonflies, moths, foxes and adders. Hugh Warwick, animal enthusiast and hedgehog fanatic, writes a series of affectionate and quirky homages to the animals of the British Isles, composed of fieldwork and interviews with the people who love and conserve them.

Beauty and the Beast: Lost in a Book

Beauty and the Beast: Lost in a Book
Author: Jennifer Donnelly
Publisher: Disney Electronic Content
Total Pages: 287
Release: 2017-01-31
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1368002250

Smart, bookish Belle, a captive in the Beast's castle, has become accustomed to her new home and has befriended its inhabitants. When she comes upon Nevermore, an enchanted book unlike anything else she has seen in the castle, Belle finds herself pulled into its pages and transported to a world of glamour and intrigue. The adventures Belle has always imagined, the dreams she was forced to give up when she became a prisoner, seem within reach again. The charming and mysterious characters Belle meets within the pages of Nevermore offer her glamorous conversation, a life of dazzling Parisian luxury, and even a reunion she never thought possible. Here Belle can have everything she ever wished for. But what about her friends in the Beast's castle? Can Belle trust her new companions inside the pages of Nevermore? Is Nevermore's world even real? Belle must uncover the truth about the book, before she loses herself in it forever.

Tale as Old as Time: The Art and Making of Disney Beauty and the Beast (Updated Edition)

Tale as Old as Time: The Art and Making of Disney Beauty and the Beast (Updated Edition)
Author: Charles Solomon
Publisher: Disney Editions
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2017-01-31
Genre: Performing Arts
ISBN: 9781484758373

The Beauty and the Beast legend has a universal appeal; the tale exists in numerous versions throughout the world. After all of its ups and downs, Disney's Beauty and the Beast was released in 1991 to rave reviews and record-breaking business. The film was widely hailed as a technical and aesthetic breakthrough. It was the first of only three animated features ever to be nominated for an Oscar for Best Picture. Its success has since spun into a smash Broadway musical adaptation, intricately detailed environments at Walt Disney World, and soon a live-action movie musical directed by Bill Condon. This authoritative book features interviews with artists, producers, directors, writers, actors, and more from the various beloved installments-making it a treasure trove of delights for fans of the tale as old as time.

Beauty and the Beast

Beauty and the Beast
Author: Nicole Dreadful
Publisher: Skookum Creek Publishing
Total Pages: 54
Release: 2021-10-12
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 1941633102

While visiting her family, Beauty narrowly avoids a drunken kiss during her sister's wedding festivities. Back in the Beast's manor, though, she catches a glimpse of her brother and his lover through a magic mirror, and begins to wonder what it would be like to be kissed and caressed... In this adult retelling of the classic fairy tale, Beauty discovers her own sexuality and learns to share it with the Beast. While the Beast lingers on the border between animal and man, he relies on Beauty's love to help him come to terms with himself. If you’re over 18 and looking for a character driven, sexy fairy tale with paranormal overtones, this novella is for you. Don't miss Nicole Dreadful's other Adult Fairy Tales: 1. Beauty and the Beast 2. Little Red Riding Hood 3. Tam Lin

Beauty and the Beast

Beauty and the Beast
Author: Cynthia Rylant
Publisher: Disney Electronic Content
Total Pages: 44
Release: 2017-01-31
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1484750012

Beauty asks for little, finding joy in simple things and the company of her father. The Beast, shut away from the world in his great stone castle, knows only loneliness. Brought together by a stolen rose, each finds that love may call for sacrifice, but true love can bloom in even the darkest places. Newbery medalist Cynthia Rylant tells a classic tale of bravery and transformation with stunning, lyrical prose, accompanied by Meg Park's soft yet vibrant illustration

Beauty & the Beast

Beauty & the Beast
Author: Robert Sabuda
Publisher: Little Simon
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2010-10-19
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 9781416960799

Even more innovative than his last, Robert Sabuda will captivate all with his latest pop-up masterpiece, Beauty & the Beast! True love blooms in this three-dimensional adaptation of a beloved fairy tale. Amazing paper structures and classically styled artwork lead readers through a magical tale. Magnificent pop-ups of a life-like Beast, a mysterious castle and a spectacular rose garden make this all-new pop-up masterpiece a must-have for your family's library.

Beauty & the Beast: Fire at Sea

Beauty & the Beast: Fire at Sea
Author: Nancy Holder
Publisher: Titan Books (US, CA)
Total Pages: 232
Release: 2016-05-31
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 1783292229

More determined than ever to focus on their hard-earned relationship, Vincent and Catherine attempt to celebrate their marriage with a romantic getaway, far from the city and the stresses of work, family, and anything else that could keep them apart. No cell phones, no guns, no beasting out—just each other. But when their tranquil cruise ship is transformed into a crime scene, there’s no escape, and Cat and Vincent are submerged in chaos. Can they bring down the threat before it brings down the ship?

Beauty and the Beast

Beauty and the Beast
Author: Gabrielle-Suzanne Barbot de Villeneuve
Publisher: Lulu.com
Total Pages: 92
Release: 2017-03
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 1365793508

This is the first published version of Beauty and the Beast, written by the French author Gabrielle-Suzanne Barbot de Villeneuve in the mid-18th century and translated by James Robinson Planch . It is a novel-length story intended for adult readers, addressing the issues of the marriage system of the day in which women had no right to choose their husband or to refuse to marry. There is also a wealth of rich back story as to how the Prince became cursed and revelations about Beauty's parentage, which fail to appear in subsequent versions of the now classic fairy tale.

Beauty and the Beast

Beauty and the Beast
Author: Marianna Mayer
Publisher: Chronicle Books
Total Pages: 48
Release: 2002-02-01
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1587171481

Generations of children have been fascinated by the story of the girl named Beauty who grows to love a fearsome beast. This acclaimed best-seller, first published in 1978, transports readers into a world of pure magic and mystery.

Beauty and the Beast

Beauty and the Beast
Author: Ursula Jones
Publisher: Hachette UK
Total Pages: 33
Release: 2014-11-06
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1408338734

Enter a world of enchantment with classic fairy tale, Beauty and the Beast. When Beauty is sent to live in an enchanted castle with a mysterious beast, she discovers that things are never quite as they seem ... But can she break the curse and find true love before it's too late? Discover all the magic and excitement of the original fairy tale in this glorious picture book retelling. With exquisite, intricately detailed illustrations from Sarah Gibb and a sumptuous, gold-foiled cover - this is a book to treasure for years to come. 'Ursula Jones' sparkling retelling of Beauty and the Beast is gloriously offest by Sarah Gibb's bright, striking illustrations' - Good Book Guide