![]() ![]() "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 one book that I love from her and have probably read five times since high school ended. But what she lacks in appearance, she can perhaps make up for in courage. Robin Mckinley books have always been very hit or miss with me. 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. This fortieth-anniversary edition features a striking new package for the award-winning novel. Ideal for fans of Shannon Hale and Gail Carson Levine.įrom Newbery Medal-winning author Robin McKinley, this beloved story illuminates an unlikely love story-Beauty and the Beast. About the Book This striking 40th anniversary edition of this acclaimed bestseller by Newbery Medalist McKinley brings a beloved classic to a fresh audience. ![]()
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