This is a retelling of the beloved story of "Beauty and the Beast," where a merchant's daughter, through her kindness and selflessness, frees a handsome prince from a curse that had turned him into a fearsome beast. As the tale unfolds, Beauty's compassion and bravery transform not only the Beast but also the world around her, showing that true beauty lies within. This retelling, with its engaging text and vibrant illustrations, makes the classic fairy tale accessible to young readers while emphasizing themes of kindness, love, and the power of inner beauty.