
I think I read it in maybe three days, which, for a busy mom, is saying something. Read on to find out more about the latest Beauty and the Beast books and be sure to enter for your chance to win your own Disney library. I don’t want to give much more information than that.

It does go more in line with what happens in the live-action film than in the animated Disney film. There, Belle is befriended by a mysterious countess who. This book isn’t a retelling exactly but it is about events that happen while Belle is staying in the castle before she and the Beast truly start to become friends. Nominee for Best Middle Grade & Children's (2017) An original addition to the beloved Beauty and the Beast fairy tale, Lost in a Book follows the lonely, bookish Belle as she finds an enchanted book in the Beast’s library called Nevermore that carries her into a glittering new world. Beauty and the Beast is one of my favorite Disney movies (Animated and Live action are amazing!) and it’s also one of my favorite fairytales to read retellings of. It was short, quick, fun, and completely enjoyable.

Have you ever read a book that was just a quick fun read? Maybe it’s not the most amazing thing in the world but it was just so fun and brought you to one of your favorite worlds and because it was so enjoyable it automatically got five stars just for pure fun?īeauty and the Beast: Lost in a Book by Jennifer Donnelly was that type of book for me.
