A moving retelling of Anna Sewell's classic story of cruelty and kindness, perfect for introducing younger readers to this much-loved story. Follow one special horse's journey from the rolling hills of the English countryside to the dark, cobbled streets of London.

 

This book is part of a book series called Picture Books .

There are 24 pages in this book. This is a picture book. A picture book uses pictures and text to tell the story. The number of words varies from zero ('wordless') to around 1k over 32 pages. Picture books are typically aimed at young readers (age 3-6) but can also be aimed at older children (7+). This book was published 2008 by Usborne Publishing Ltd .

Anna Sewell (1820-78) was a British novelist. Black Beauty was her only published work. Alan Marks is widely published and has illustrated many books. He is also a 'Smarties Prize' prize winner.