Beastly

Alex Flinn
Beastly
Harperteen, 2007
Genre: Fantasy

Kyle is a great looking high school kid who attends a private school where looks are the most important thing. When a witch casts a spell on him, Kyle loses his dad who abandons him becasue he can't stand to see him anymore. In this version of Beauty and the Beast, Kyle must learn what's really important in life as he hopes to find a girl that can love him despite his appearance. Eventhough the story is familiar, it will keep you reading to see how Kyle handles the life he's been given.