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Beauty and the Beast

Beauty and the Beast

by Sarah Gibb (Illustrator), Ursula Jones (Author)

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    Paperback 2013

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Synopsis

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

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Format: Paperback
 Pages: 32
 Publisher: Orchard Books
Published: 05 Sep 2013
ISBN 10: 1408312727
ISBN 13: 9781408312728
Children’s book age: 0-5 Years
 Book Overview: A sumptuous new retelling of Beauty and the Beast from the creators of the bestselling The Princess Who Had No Kingdom.

Media Reviews
Stylishly illustrated by Sarah Gibb. * Sunday Express *
Some picture books are also works of art and Sarah Gibb's elegant illustrations, and particularly her silhouettes, make this an example. Jones returns to the traditional 18th Century tale for this stunning publication. * Newcastle Journal *
Sarah Gibb's cleverly contrasting illustrations make this version of the fairytale classic one to treasure. * Cork Evening Echo *
Beautifully illustrated and as enchanting as the movie by the same name, this new version of a classic tale is perfect for reading to a little princess with a vivid imagination. * Daily Record *
Ursula Jones' sparkling retelling of Beauty and the Beast is gloriously offset by Sarah Gibb's bright, striking illustrations. * Good Book Guide *
Exquisitely detailed style... elegant retelling of Beauty and the Beast... will grace any library shelves. * The School Librarian *
One of the best retellings of my all time favourite fairy tale. Stunningly illustrated by Sarah Gibb and enchantingly retold by Ursula Jones. * Bath Chronicle *
Author Bio

Ursula Jones is an award-winning author and actress. She has written many books for children, including The Witch's Children and the Queen, winner of the Nestle Gold Award, and The Witch's Children go to School, winner of the Roald Dahl Funny Prize. Ursula lives in London and France.

Sarah Gibb studied at Central St Martin's College of Art and the University of Brighton. Her illustrations have appeared in publications all over the world, including Vogue, Elle and Time Magazine. Sarah has illustrated many books for children, including the bestselling Tiara Club series. She lives in London with her husband and two young children.