No Lie, I Acted Like a Beast!
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Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2013 · Est. 6 min read-aloud

No Lie, I Acted Like a Beast!

Written by Nancy Loewen · Illustrated by Cristian Luis Bernardini

Part of the The Other Side of the Story series

Discover the Beast's untold story and his true passion for the stage.

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24 pages· 774 words· Est. 6 min read-aloud· 580L
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Bookroo's summary

In a twist on the classic tale, the Beast reveals his side of the story. Far from a monster, he's a kind-hearted prince yearning for the spotlight. As he recounts his journey, the familiar narrative of 'Beauty and the Beast' is turned upside down. What secrets lie behind his fearsome facade, and how will his love for the stage change everything? Dive into this enchanting retelling and uncover the truth behind the legend.

From the publisher

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.

At a glance
Format
Library Binding
Pages
24
Words
774
Reading age
4–8
Audience
Picture
Lexile
580L
Themes & topics
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
2.6
F&P level
~O
AR points
0.5
AR interest level
LG
AR quiz
155865
Publication
Published
January 1, 2013
Publisher
Picture Window Books
Edition
Language
English
Type
Picture Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9781404879386
LCCN
2012029562

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