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Beauty And The Beast And Other Fairy Tales (Dover Children'S Thrift Classics)
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It Was Long Ago And Far Away That A French Governess Told Her Little Pupils A Wonderful Story Called Beauty And The Beast, About A Pretty Girl'S Love For A Gentle But Physically Repulsive Creature. That Charming Eighteenthcentury Tale Of The Transformative Power Of Love Has Enchanted Generations Of Readers And Listeners To The Present Day. The Story'S Fame Has Spread Around The World In Recent Years Via A Classic Animated Film And A Popular Broadway Musical. Now This New Edition Of Beauty And The Beast Will Continue To Captivate Young Audiences With Its Timeless Appeal.In Addition To The Title Tale, This Volume Includes Five Stories By Charles Perrault, The Noted French Author And Compiler Of Fairy Tales. These Include Blue Beard, The Gripping Legend Of A Curious Bride And Her Ladykiller Husband; Puss In Boots, In Which A Destitute Miller'S Son Trusts In His Clever Cat And Receives A Royal Reward; And Little Tom Thumb, The Adventures Of A Fellow Who'S Small Of Stature But Ample In Wit. A Pair Of Perrault'S Lesser Known Tales Are Also Included: The Fairies, A Fable Of Kindness Rewarded, And Ricky Of The Tuft, An Engaging Story Of The Relative Nature Of Beauty And Wisdom.Brimming With Humor, Drama, And Fantasy, These Six Stories Appear Here In Complete And Unabridged Form, Each With An Original Fullpage Illustration By Kristine Bollinger.
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- Q: What is the page count of this book? A: This book has ninety-six pages. It features six classic fairy tales, including 'Beauty and the Beast' and stories by Charles Perrault.
- Q: What are the dimensions of the book? A: The book measures five point twenty-five inches in length, zero point twenty-five inches in width, and eight point twenty-seven inches in height.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: This book features a paperback binding. This makes it lightweight and easy for young readers to handle.
- Q: Who is the author of the book? A: The author of this book is Marie Leprince de Beaumont. She is known for her contributions to French literature and fairy tales.
- Q: What age group is this book suitable for? A: This book is suitable for children and young readers. Its enchanting stories and illustrations appeal to audiences of all ages.
- Q: How do I read this book effectively with my child? A: Read the stories aloud to engage your child. Discuss the themes of love and kindness to enhance understanding and enjoyment.
- Q: Is this book appropriate for bedtime reading? A: Yes, this book is appropriate for bedtime reading. Its fairy tale themes and illustrations create a soothing atmosphere.
- Q: Can this book be used in educational settings? A: Yes, this book is great for educational settings. It introduces classic literature and fosters discussions about morals and values.
- Q: How should I store this book to keep it in good condition? A: Store this book in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Keeping it on a bookshelf will help preserve its condition.
- Q: Is this book safe for young children? A: Yes, this book is safe for young children. It contains no hazardous materials and is appropriate for all ages.
- Q: What should I do if my book arrives damaged? A: If your book arrives damaged, contact customer support for a replacement. They will guide you through the return process.
- Q: Does this book include illustrations? A: Yes, this book includes original full-page illustrations by Kristine Bollinger. These illustrations enhance the storytelling experience.
- Q: What themes are explored in the stories? A: The stories explore themes of love, kindness, adventure, and the transformative power of relationships. They resonate with both young and older audiences.
- Q: Are there other stories included in this book? A: Yes, this book includes five additional stories by Charles Perrault. These tales add variety and depth to the collection.
- Q: Is this book part of a series? A: Yes, this book is part of the Dover Children's Thrift Classics series. It features timeless stories that are beloved by generations.
- Q: What makes this edition special? A: This edition features complete and unabridged versions of the stories, ensuring that readers experience the tales as originally intended.