Beauty: A Retelling of Beauty and the Beast by Robin McKinley (English) Paperbac

Description: Beauty by Robin McKinley This striking 40th anniversary edition of this acclaimed bestseller by Newbery Medalist McKinley brings a beloved classic to a fresh audience. Ideal for fans of Shannon Hale and Gail Carson Levine. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description From Newbery Medal-winning author Robin McKinley, this beloved story illuminates an unlikely love story--Beauty and the Beast. This fortieth-anniversary edition features a striking new package for the award-winning novel. Publishers Weekly called Beauty "A splendid story."Beauty has never liked her nickname. She is thin and awkward; it is her two sisters who are the beautiful ones. But what she lacks in appearance, she can perhaps make up for in courage. 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. Her father insists that he will not let her go, but she responds, "Cannot a Beast be tamed?"Newbery Medalist Robin McKinleys beloved and acclaimed novel has been delighting readers for more than forty years. ALA Booklist called Beauty "A captivating novel." "A reader feels as though its all unfolding for the very first time."--The GuardianAn ALA Notable Book for ChildrenA Best Book for Young Adults Author Biography Robin McKinleys other books include the Newbery Award-winning The Hero and the Crown; Newbery Honor Book The Blue Sword; Sunshine; Spindles End; Rose Daughter; Deerskin; The Outlaws of Sherwood; and the short story collections The Door in the Hedge; A Knot in the Grain and Other Stories; and, with her husband, the author Peter Dickinson, Water: Tales of Elemental Spirits. She lives in England with her husband, three whippets, and over five hundred rosebushes. Details ISBN006280345X Short Title BEAUTY Pages 320 Audience Age 8-12 Language English ISBN-10 006280345X ISBN-13 9780062803450 DEWEY 813.54 Year 2018 Publication Date 2018-06-19 Format Paperback Subtitle A Retelling of Beauty and the Beast Audience Children / Juvenile UK Release Date 2018-06-19 Publisher HarperCollins Publishers Inc Imprint Collins Place of Publication New York Country of Publication United States US Release Date 2018-06-19 Imprint US Greenwillow Books Publisher US HarperCollins Illustrations Illustrations Author Robin McKinley We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:118360140;

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