Beauty and the Beast: Lost in a Book
Beauty and the Beast: Lost in a Book
Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 2017
Book Brief
350
Novel • Fiction
France • 18th Century
2017
YA
10-14 years
Super Short Summary
In Beauty and the Beast: Lost in a Book by Jennifer Donnelly, Belle discovers a magical book in the Beast's library. This discovery leads her into a captivating adventure within its pages, where she encounters mysterious new realms and challenges. The tale explores themes of friendship, bravery, and the transformative power of stories.
Fantastical
Romantic
Mysterious
Adventurous
Emotional
Reviews & Readership
Review Roundup
Jennifer Donnelly's Beauty and the Beast: Lost in a Book enchants with a fresh take on Belle's adventures, praised for its imaginative narrative and rich character development. Some found the plot predictable and pace uneven. Overall, it's a whimsical addition that fans of the fairy tale genre will appreciate.
Who Should Read Beauty and the Beast: Lost in a Book?
Fans of Beauty and the Beast: Lost in a Book will likely enjoy a blend of adventure, fantasy, and romance within a fairy-tale world. Readers of Jennifer Donnelly appreciate similar themes found in Gail Carson Levine’s Ella Enchanted and Gail Carriger’s Etiquette & Espionage. Ideal for young adults who love magic and mystery.
350
Novel • Fiction
France • 18th Century
2017
YA
10-14 years
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