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Beastly

A modern retelling of "Beauty and the Beast" from the point of view of the Beast, a vain Manhattan private school student who is turned into a monster and must find true love before he can return to his human form.

Main Author: Flinn, Alex.
Format: Books Print Book
Language: English
Published: New York : HarperTeen, c2007.
Edition: 1st ed.
Series: Beauty and the beast.
Subjects:
Beauty, Personal > Young adult fiction.
New York (N.Y.) > Young adult fiction.
Summary: A modern retelling of "Beauty and the Beast" from the point of view of the Beast, a vain Manhattan private school student who is turned into a monster and must find true love before he can return to his human form.
Physical Description: 304 p. ; 19 cm.
ISBN: 9780060874162 (trade bdg.)
0060874163 (trade bdg.)
9780060874179 (lib. bdg.)
0060874171 (lib. bdg.)
Author Notes: Alex Flinn was born in Glen Cove, New York. Before going to law school, she received a degree in vocal performance (opera) from the University of Miami. She practiced law for ten years before becoming a full-time author. She based her first book, Breathing Underwater, on her experiences interning with the State Attorney's Office and volunteering with battered women. Breathing Underwater, which is about dating violence, won the Maryland Black-Eyed Susan Award in 2004. She has written several books including Diva, Nothing to Lose, Fade to Black, and A Kiss in Time. Her current title Beastly has been published in three editions and made Publishers Weekly best seller list.

(Bowker Author Biography)

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