| No Lie, I Acted Like a Beast!: The Story of Beauty and the Beast as Told by the Beast Contributor(s): Loewen, Nancy (Author), Bernardini, Cristian (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 1404879382 ISBN-13: 9781404879386 Publisher: Picture Window Books OUR PRICE: $26.99 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: January 2013 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction |
| Dewey: E |
| LCCN: 2012029562 |
| Lexile Measure: 580 |
| Series: Other Side of the Story (Library) |
| Physical Information: 0.3" H x 8.25" W x 10.09" (0.61 lbs) 24 pages |
| Accelerated Reader Info |
| Quiz #: 155865 Reading Level: 2.6 Interest Level: Lower Grades Point Value: 0.5 |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Inside every beast beats the heart of an actor - or so the Beast would have you believe in "No Lie, I Acted Like a Beast " This retelling of the classic story "Beauty and the Beast," told from the Beast's point of view, paints a picture of a kind-hearted prince who wants nothing more than his turn on the stage. A fun ride that flips what you know of the fairy tale on its ear. |
Contributor Bio(s): Loewen, Nancy: - Nancy Loewen writes fiction and nonfiction for children and young adults. Recent awards include: 2012 Minnesota Book Awards finalist (The LAST Day of Kindergarten); 2011 Bank Street's Best Children's Books of the Year (Share a Scare: Writing Your Own Scary Story); 2011 Book of Note, Tri-State Young Adult Review Committee (Stubborn as a Mule and Other Silly Similes); and 2010 Distinguished Achievement Award from the Association of Educational Publishers (Writer's Toolbox Series). She's also received awards from The American Library Association, the New York Public Library, the Independent Book Publishers Association, and the Society of School Librarians International. Nancy holds an MFA in creative writing from Hamline University, St. Paul. She lives in the Twin Cities with her husband and two teenage children.Bernardini, Cristian Luis: - Born in Buenos Aires, Argentina, 1975, Cristian Bernardini is a graphic designer and a graduate of the University of Buenos Aires. Currently Cristian does design work and illustration for various studios and publishers, as well as developments in the field of animation for both television media and media in general. |