Beauty and the Beast (Wordsworth Pocket Fairytales)
Beauty and the Beast (Wordsworth Pocket Fairytales)
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Main Description
Step into the enchanting world of Beauty and the Beast, a timeless fairytale of kindness, courage and discovering the beauty within.
Follow Belle, a thoughtful young woman with a love of books, as she enters an enchanted castle in search of her father. There she encounters a mysterious Beast whose frightening appearance hides a very different nature. As their friendship grows, Belle discovers that true beauty is found in the heart.
This delightful edition also includes Sleeping Beauty from the Brothers Grimm, bringing together two much-loved fairytales in a beautifully illustrated book, gently retold for younger readers.
Why Customers Buy It
✓ Two beloved fairytales in one charming edition
✓ Gentle retellings for a new generation of readers
✓ Timeless stories celebrating kindness, courage and imagination
✓ A lovely gift for young readers and fairytale enthusiasts
✓ An attractive addition to a children's classic book collection
Pocket Fairytales Edition Details
✓ Compact edition from Wordsworth's Pocket Fairytales collection
✓ Beautifully illustrated cover by Holly Dunn
✓ Gold foil detailing and patterned endpapers
✓ Original illustrations accompanying the stories
✓ Part of a colourful six-book fairytale series
Book Details
Stories - Beauty and the Beast; Sleeping Beauty
Attributed Authors - Charles Perrault; Brothers Grimm
Series - Wordsworth Pocket Fairytales
Pages - 100
Published - 23 September 2026
About the Stories
Beauty and the Beast is a classic French fairytale associated with Charles Perrault and later literary retellings, while Sleeping Beauty is among the best-known traditional stories collected by the Brothers Grimm. Both have delighted generations of readers through their themes of enchantment, bravery and the triumph of goodness.
Continue Your Reading
Continue the magic with more beautifully illustrated stories from the Wordsworth Pocket Fairytales collection. Discover other much-loved fairytales in the series, each presented in a colourful, collectable edition, and explore our wider Children's Books collection for more enchanting stories to treasure.
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