Orem Library

Presents several versions of Beauty and the beast and Cupid and Psyche, and provides several tales that reverse traditional gender roles.

A collection of classic Jewish folktales which emphasize values and moral lessons, each with an introduction that places it in context with other Jewish teachings.

New York Timesbest-selling author Robin McKinley has won numerous awards for her writing, including the prestigious Newbery Medal. Though her two sisters are beautiful, Beauty, despite her name, is thin and awkward—but she's also courageous. So when her father makes a terrible promise to a Beast living in an enchanted castle, Beauty knows she must volunteer to be the Beast's prisoner. Test.

Gathers four tales from different cultures that try to explain the natural world, with information and activities for further learning.