Reading Beauty

An empowering tale for all kids,  Reading Beauty  features fun, rhyming text, loveable characters, and a heartwarming ending that will keep young minds entertained. A irrepressible fairy tale retelling that is sure to charm readers of all ages:  When a fairy's curse—a deathlike sleep via paper cut—threatens to make her kingdom barren of books, it's up to space princess Lex to break the spell and bring books back to her people. Set in the universe of the acclaimed  Interstellar Cinderella, this empowering bedtime story for girls will entice young readers with its brave heroine, star-studded setting, and hilarious, heartwarming happy ending. • Features brightly colored illustrations with impressive details that bring the storyline to life and keep readers engaged • Encourages young girls to stand up for what they believe in while reminding them that their positive actions can truly make an impact • Deborah Underwood is the author of  Interstellar Cinderella  and many other books for children, including the  New York Times  bestsellers  Here Comes the Easter Cat,  The Quiet Book, and  The Loud Book • Meg Hunt is the illustrator of  Interstellar  a printmaker, educator, and all-around maker of things. She was also the recipient of the 2015 Society of Illustrators Gold Medal Award for her contribution to the Illustrators 58 exhibition.
Suggested for ages 3 years and older.