Beauty and the beast
By: based on the story written in 1757 by Jeanne-Marie Leprince de Beaumont ; retold by Catherine Samuel ; illustrations by Walter Velez
Contributors: Velez, Walter, ill; Leprince de Beaumont, Madame (Jeanne-Marie), 1711-1780
Series: Classics for beginning readers
Publisher: Reader's Digest Young Families
Published: 2003
Place of publication: [United States]
Language: eng
Number of pages: 44
Subjects: Young women; Courtship; Metamorphosis; Monsters; Folklore
Description: To save her father's life, Beauty, the daughter of a poor merchant, agrees to live in the Beast's castle.
Notes: "Based on the story written in 1757 by Jeanne-Marie Leprince de Beaumont."