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Beauty

Average rating
4 out of 5
Based on 10,313 Ratings and 1,504 Reviews

Book Description
When the family business collapses, Beauty and her two sisters are forced to leave the city and begin a new life in the countryside. However, when their father accepts hospitality from the elusive and magical Beast, he is forced to make a terrible promise - to send one daughter to the Beast's castle, with no guarantee that she will be seen again. Beauty accepts the challenge, and there begins an e... More
Book Information
PublisherDavid Fickling Books
BindingHardcover (33 editions)
Reading LevelYoung Adults
# of Pages259
ISBN-100385604807
ISBN-13978-0385604802
Publication Date04/03/2003
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About Robin McKinley (Author) : Robin McKinley is a published author and an editor of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of Robin McKinley include The hero and the crown, Dragonhaven, Chalice, and ... more
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9/30/2010 Christy Bodily

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1/20/2010 Emily Sorsher said: My favorite book - I still own my first, well read copy. :)
tags: I read, I recommend, Inspired me

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12/23/2008 Ali B said: 758469
tags: ya, fairy tales

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8/9/2008 Georgia Beaverson said:
Robin McKinley is such a fierce, wonderful writer! This book (different, much better cover back then) called to me from the shelf. Ever have that happen to you? I just knew it was for me, and I was right. Robin's imagination and her wonderful voice make it a top contender in my favorite books of all... more

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