Beauty and the Beast - by Mahlon F Craft (Hardcover)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>In a glorious castle set deep in a mysterious forest, the tale of a father's fate-filled promise and a daughter's courage unfolds.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><p>Award-winning team Mahlon and Kinuko Craft bring us a gorgeous and vivid retelling of the classic story of <em>Beauty and the Beast </em>in this stunningly illustrated picture book.</p><p>The tale is as old as time: A man steals a rose from the garden of a beast. His beautiful daughter sacrifices herself to a life in the beast's castle to protect her father. The beast and the girl fall in love and live happily ever after...</p><p>This beloved tale is captured with lyrical prose and lavish illustration. In the spirit of the Crafts' previous collaborations, their acclaimed fairy-tale retellings of <em>Cinderella </em>and <em>Sleeping Beauty</em>, this timeless tale is brought to life with sumptuous paintings and ornamental detail in this lush picture book to be cherished at story time again and again. </p><p/><br></br><p><b> From the Back Cover </b></p></br></br><p><em>Lovely Beauty, dry your eyes.<br/></em><em>In this place no danger lies, <br/></em><em>For when you have a wish or need, <br/></em><em>You have only to ask and I must heed.</em></p><p>A Beauty, beloved for her spirit, <br/>a Beast, with a plea for kindness, <br/>the spell that encircles them, <br/>and the kind of magic only an honest heart may bring . . . </p><p>The timeless tale of <em>Beauty and the Beast</em> is captured with breathtaking style in this lavishly illustrated story by the award-winning team of Mahlon and Kinuko Craft. In a glorious castle set deep in a mysterious forest, the tale of a father's fate-filled promise and a daughter's courage unfolds.</p><p>In the spirit of the Crafts' acclaimed fairy-tale retellings of <em>Cinderella</em> and <em>Sleeping Beauty</em>, this story, themed on Jeanne-Marie Leprince de Beaumont's version first published in France in 1756, is filled with sumptuous paintings and ornamental detail. The artist has created wonderfully rich, imaginative scenes.</p><p>The beloved classic is brilliantly brought to life in this lush picture book to be cherished at story time again and again.</p><p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br>Effectively captures the mystery and magic of this tale in lyrical language. The illustrations are nothing short of gorgeous. There is a certain misty luminosity that carries readers into this forest of illusion.--School Library Journal<br>
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