Description: Funny "Truth Time" sidebars, alongside a retelling of the French fairy tale "Beauty and the Beast," explain animal communication and other science concepts. Translated into North American Spanish. Includes discussion of fairy tale traits, fictional vs. real comparison chart, and a glossary.
Review Quotes: "Each retelling sticks to the most familiar plot points, with occasional asides (La hora de la verdad), that offer facts or context relating to the occurrences in the story."-- "School Library Journal" (11/1/2025 12:00:00 AM)