This is the story of a beautiful black horse named Black Beauty who lives in London. Black Beauty moves around a lot and shares his stories both good and bad from his point of view. Some parts of the story shares how inhumane animals were treated during this time.Interesting fact about this book: The author died five months after publication of the story- just in time to see the success of her writing.
It is also one of the best selling books of all time.
A movie was released back in 1994 to celebrate this classic story.
Author: Anna Sewell
Appropriate for ages 10-12.
Love Horses??? Check out these other titles- The Black Stallion by: Walter Farley, All The Kings Horses by: Dandi Daley Mackall and Whirlwind by: Alison Hart.
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