num_pages: 32
description: A suspicious pear-thieving beast becomes fast friends with a lonely man who proudly presents him to the prestigious Academy of Sciences.
language: English
title: The Beast of Monsieur Racine
titlecomplete: The Beast of Monsieur Racine
genres: 1st Grade, Childrens, Humor, Animals, Fantasy, Picture Books, Fiction, France
ratings_count: 282
publisher: Farrar Straus & Giroux