This book retells the story of Disney’s 2017 live-action film Beauty and the Beast, starring Emma Watson as Belle. It follows Belle, a bright and adventurous young woman who dreams of more than her small village life. When her father is imprisoned by a mysterious Beast in a magical castle, Belle bravely offers to take his place.
 
As she lives in the castle, Belle discovers that beneath the Beast’s fearsome exterior lies a kind heart, trapped by a powerful curse. With the help of the castle’s enchanted staff, she learns to look beyond appearances. Their growing friendship blossoms into love, breaking the curse and restoring the castle and its inhabitants.
 
Filled with beautiful full-color images from the film, this book captures the magic, romance, and timeless message of Beauty and the Beast — that true beauty comes from within.