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5.0 out of 5 stars The Best Beast Ever
This retelling (by Deborah Apy) and reillustrating (by Michael Hague) of my favorite fairy tale Beauty and the Beast is the best ever. Adults may enjoy this one more than children do. The delicious watercolour renderings make the reader want to go to that place--indeed, I'd like to live there when I grow up. This should be the definitive version of this classic by...
Published on December 22, 1997 by mmorgan@rof.net

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3.0 out of 5 stars Good for children under 12
I bought this one on a recommendation from a friend who knows I'm a big fan of fairy tales, but I was bit disappointed in the finished product. The art is pretty but not original. And the writing is a bit long for younger readers. This is probably ideally suited to children of ten or so.
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6 of 6 people found the following review helpful:
5.0 out of 5 stars The Best Beast Ever, December 22, 1997
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This retelling (by Deborah Apy) and reillustrating (by Michael Hague) of my favorite fairy tale Beauty and the Beast is the best ever. Adults may enjoy this one more than children do. The delicious watercolour renderings make the reader want to go to that place--indeed, I'd like to live there when I grow up. This should be the definitive version of this classic by whoever is the boss of the best!
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3.0 out of 5 stars Good for children under 12, March 16, 2011
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I bought this one on a recommendation from a friend who knows I'm a big fan of fairy tales, but I was bit disappointed in the finished product. The art is pretty but not original. And the writing is a bit long for younger readers. This is probably ideally suited to children of ten or so.
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