Bella Beetroot

A modern princess tale with a twist, where Bella Beetroot holds her breath and turns red until she goes on an incredible adventure. With stunning illustrations by Axel Scheffler, this picture book for older readers is sure to become a family favorite.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 32 pages
Publication date: 02 March 2023
Publisher: Scholastic

A captivating modern fable, this tale unfolds as a powerful princess story with a delightful twist! When Bella Beetroot is tasked with doing something she absolutely detests, she holds her breath and perseveres until her face turns a vibrant shade of red, resembling a beetroot. And then, amidst a tantrum, a majestic eagle appears and swoops her away on an extraordinary adventure. Along the way, she triumphs over dragons, defies societal expectations by declining to marry a prince, and returns home just in time for tea. Accompanied by stunning illustrations by Axel Scheffler, the illustrator of The Gruffalo, this picture book for older readers is destined to become a cherished family favorite. It serves as a testament to the indomitable spirit of determined children who yearn to forge their own paths. With its vibrant full-color illustrations by Axel Scheffler, the illustrator of The Gruffalo, this enchanting tale has been skillfully translated into English by Alison Green, the acclaimed author of the bestselling picture book KIND.

Weight: 104g
Dimension: 153 x 217 x 5 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780702307881