by Laurence Yep, Kam Mak
by Laurence Yep, illustrated by Kam Mak I remember reading this book as a kid. It's a good retelling of Beauty and the Beast. I love the full page illustrations, but sometimes wish the words had accompanied the pictures.
A very nice Beauty and the Beast variant - familiar, but also unique enough to be surprising and satisfying. I believe I enjoyed the second half of the story - in which the prince must prove his love and loyalty - more than the first half. Some of the illustrations are just exquisite, but not all un...