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Black Beauty

Sewell, Anna, 1820-18782019
Books, Manuscripts
Anna Sewell's 'Black Beauty' was an immediate success on its publication in 1877, and has gone on to sell an estimated 50 million copies. Black Beauty is a horse with a fine black coat, a white foot and a silver star on his forehead. Seen through his eyes, the story tells of his idyllic upbringing and the hardship and cruelty he suffers subsequently, before finding security and happiness in a new home.
Main title:
Black Beauty / Anna Sewell ; illustrated by Charlotte Hough.
Imprint:
London : Puffin Books, 2019.
Collation:
262 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 21 cm
Series title:
Audience:
Interest grade level: Key Stage 2.Juvenile.
ISBN:
9780241411148 (hbk)
Dewey class:
823.8J
Language:
English
BRN:
2539464
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