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Black Beauty: Timeless Classic Stories for Today
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Black Beauty: Timeless Classic Stories for Today Hardback - 1997

by Anna Sewell; Victor G. Ambrus (Illustrator)

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Told by the magnificent black horse himself, this is the dramatic and heartwarming tale of Black Beauty's life-from his idyllic days on a country squire's estate to his harsh fate as a London cab horse.

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Brilliant illustrations and photographs bring these classics to life -- guaranteed to capture the attention of any child.

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  • Title Black Beauty: Timeless Classic Stories for Today
  • Author Anna Sewell; Victor G. Ambrus (Illustrator)
  • Binding Hardback
  • Edition Complete Numbers
  • Pages 64
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher DK Publishing (Dorling Kindersley), East Rutherford, New Jersey, U.S.A.
  • Publication date May 12, 1997
  • Illustrated Yes
  • ISBN 9780789414885 / 0789414880
  • Weight 0.99 lbs (0.45 kg)
  • Dimensions 10.18 x 7.98 x 0.49 in (25.86 x 20.27 x 1.24 cm)
  • Reading level 900
  • Category Children's Books/Ages 9-12 Fiction
  • Library of Congress subjects Horses
  • Library of Congress Catalogue Number 96039114
  • Dewey Decimal Code FIC
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