Black Beauty
By Domenick D'Andrea (Illustrator); Cathy East Dubowski
(Random House Books for Young Readers, Paperback, 9780679803706, 96pp.)
Publication Date: August 18, 1990
Other Editions of This Title: Google eBook, Prebound, Prebound
Categories: Animals - Horses, Classics, Readers - Beginner
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The bittersweet saga of the handsome colt that is wrenched from a happy country home and almost worked to death as a London cab horse is adapted for easy reading. Large type, short chapters, and expressive art make this a must for all animal lovers.
Anna Sewell was born in 1820 in Norfolk, England. Black Beauty: The Autobiography of a Horse was published in 1877; Sewell died in 1878. It was her only book.











