Beauty and the Beast/Ships

= Belle x Book =  Belle x Book is the cargo ship between Belle and books from the Beauty and the Beast fandom.

Canon
Growing up in a small town that doesn't have much to offer someone like Belle, books became her escape and would someone day to have the similar like of adventures as the people she reads about. Belle always having her nose in a book, however, got the town's people to view her as an odd person. Luckily the town's Liberian was always kind to her from being one of his most loyal and kindness customer. Each time she finished one of the books he lent her, she would return it for another book. After seeing her kind the same book twice for being her favourite, he allowed her to keep it. Even though Belle had tried to refuse his offer, she was thankful that he insisted that she kept it. That way she'll always be able to read about far off places, daring sword fights and a prince in disguise in one single book. Belle didn't approve of Gaston taking the book out of her hands and then dropping it in the mud right in front of her.

Fanon
Belle's love for book is well known among fans of the Disney Princess and her film. That is why most fanworks of Belle are of her reading or simply holding a book in her hands. A few crossover shippers like to place Belle with fellow bookworms that she can talk books with, as well as allowing them to draw them sharing the same book with one another.

Trivia

 * In the Disney Mirrorverse game Mirror Belle is seen having a tome-like book hanging off her belt.

= Belle x Enchanted Rose =  Belle x Enchanted Rose is the cargo ship between Belle and the Enchanted Rose from the Beauty and the Beast fandom.

Fanon
Even though the magical rose was one of Beast's possessions and Belle had no knowledge that it was tied to the spell he was under, it has always been seen as Belle's iconic item. Fans of the Once Upon A Time series and Disney's Belle were pleased that the ABC series was able to add the rose to it.

Trivia

 * Belle's Mirrorverse staff is modelled after the rose.

= Bellepunzel =  Bellepunzel is the femslash ship between Rapunzel and Belle from the Tangled and Beauty and the Beast fandoms. AKA: Bellunzel, Rapunzelle

Canon
As Rapunzel and Belle are from different series, they have never met in canon. In Ralph Breaks the Internet Belle and Rapunzel are seen standing beside each other when Ralph lands. Along with them standing close as they both asked Vanellope if she too had ever been kidnapped or enslaved.

Both Bell and Rapunzel like to read books, dream about having advances beyond the places they called home, and have brown hair. The two have also have had an encounter with a magical flower and have been held prisoner. Rapunzel was raised by Gothel, while in As Old as Time, the Enchantress is Belle's mother.

Fanon
A rarepair, shippers believe that a few of their similar traits can have the two get along with each other. Because of their shared love for books, many fics and art has them reading books together, where it is sometimes the same book.

On AO3, the ship 9 fanfics in its Disney category and 3 in its Once Upon A Time category, while fanfication.net has 3/2 in the crossover category of Beauty and Beast and Tangled.

Fandom
FAN FICTION
 * Belle/Rapunzel (Disney) on FanFiction.Net
 * Belle/Rapunzel (Sofia the First) on FanFiction.Net
 * Belle/Rapunzel (Kingdom Hearts) on FanFiction.Net
 * Rapunzel/Lacey (Once Upon A Time) on FanFiction.Net
 * Belle/Rapunzel (Kingdom Hearts) on FanFiction.Net
 * Rapunzel/Lacey (Once Upon A Time) on FanFiction.Net

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Trivia

 * On Rapunzel's nineteenth birthday in Tangled: The Series, one of her presents is a yellow dress that looks like Belle's signature gown. Along with a Beauty and the Beast book.
 * They both appear in Once Upon A Time.
 * They are two of the characters in Disney Magic Kingdoms.
 * They both have appeared in Sofia the First.
 * Both appear in Kingdom Hearts.

= Bellora =  Bellora is the femslash ship between Aurora and Belle from the Sleeping Beauty and Beauty and the Beast fandoms. AKA: Auroelle, Bellurora

Canon
As Aurora and Belle are from different series, they have never met in canon.

Fanon
While the ship is commonly focused on Disney's version of the two, there have been times when fans focus on the OUAT's versions of them. Shippers believe that a few of their similar traits can have the two get along with each other.

Fandom
FAN FICTION
 * Aurora/Belle (Disney) tag on FanFiction.net
 * Aurora/Belle (Kingdom Hearts) tag on FanFiction.net
 * Aurora/Lacey (Once Upon A Time) tag on FanFiction.net
 * Aurora/Belle (Kingdom Hearts) tag on FanFiction.net
 * Aurora/Lacey (Once Upon A Time) tag on FanFiction.net

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Trivia

 * The two have appeared in multiple pieces of Disney crossover media toghether. These include;
 * Disney Magic Kingdoms
 * Kingdom Hearts
 * Sofia the First
 * Once Upon A Time
 * Ralph Breaks the Internet
 * In Descendants, their children, Ben and Audrey, used to date.
 * Their Disney films sharing the same name as the fairy tales that they are based on.
 * The word "Beauty" in the title refers to the princesses themselves.
 * Their films have been re-made into live action films.

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