Comparing The Book 'Beauty And The Beast'

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This is the eBook version of Beauty and the Beast: Coloring Novel Edition (but it does not have an interactive coloring feature). This eBook features the same enchanting black and white illustrations as it's paperback counterpart.

Beauty and the Beast is a treasured classic fairytale that explores the love story of a beautiful young girl captured in the enchanted castle of a frightening beast. Now, Beauty and the Beast has been creatively reimagined in this delightful Coloring NovelsTM edition which has over 50 illustrations and designs including featured art by Emilyann Girdner, Cora Johnson, Ali Kahler, and Alyssa Kahler. This is a short story length publication.

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