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Puffin Graphics: Black Beauty

Name: Puffin Graphics: Black Beauty
ISBN: 9780142404089

By Anna Sewell

Sold from kindness into cruelty, can one brave horse ever find a loving home?

moving adventurous thought-provoking emotional

Genres

Classics Animals Graphic Novels

What is Puffin Graphics: Black Beauty about?

Black Beauty begins life happily on an English farm, cared for by his mother and treated kindly by his first owner. But when he is sold, he is passed from one master to another, discovering both kindness and cruelty. Forced to work hard and endure difficult conditions, Beauty longs for a safe and loving home. Told from the horse’s point of view, this graphic novel follows his moving adventures and shows why animals deserve patience, care and respect.

About the author

Anna Sewell was a talented British author best known for writing 'Black Beauty', a much-loved story about a kind and brave horse. She cared deeply about animals and wanted to show how important it is to treat them with kindness. Anna’s beautiful storytelling has touched the hearts of readers all around the world.

Pages

176 pages

Reading age

Junior (8-13)

This edition

2005

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