Beauty and the beast and Jack and the beanstalk
Subtitle: two tales and their histories
By: by Carron Brown.
Edition: 1st North American ed.
Series: World of fairy tales
Publisher: Alphabet Soup
Published: 2010
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781607546498; 9781607546504; 9781607546511
Subjects: Fairy tales; Fairy tales; Folklore -- France; Folklore -- England
Other titles: Beauty and the beast. English.; Jack and the beanstalk. English.; Jack and the beanstalk.
Description: A retelling, accompanied by a brief history, of the two well-known tales in the first of which a young girl's great capacity to love overcomes the spell that turned a prince into a beast and, in the second, a young boy climbs a beanstalk where he outwits an ogre and makes his fortune.