Beauty and the Beast (Illustrated Edition)

A merchant's fateful encounter with a mysterious castle leads to a life-altering bargain with a fearsome Beast after he picks a rose for his daughter, Belle. The Beast spares the merchant's life in exchange for his return, but Belle's love and bravery compel her to take her father's place. This enchanting tale explores themes of love, sacrifice, and redemption, captivating readers from the classic "Once Upon a Time" to a heartwarming conclusion, making it a cherished story for children.