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Black Beauty (Picture Book)

Anna Sewell author Ruth Brown illustrator

Format:Paperback

Publisher:Andersen Press Ltd

Published:1st Nov '18

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Ruth Brown retells the classic tale Black Beauty for the very youngest horse lovers, with stunning illustrations full of verve and vitality.

Discover the magic of Anna Sewell's Black Beauty in this picture book, retold and stunningly illustrated by Ruth Brown for the very youngest of horse lovers. Seen through his own eyes, young horse lovers will be swept up in his incredible journey from a peaceful paddock to the streets of London.Discover the magic of Anna Sewell's Black Beauty in this picture book, retold and stunningly illustrated by Ruth Brown for the very youngest of horse lovers. Black Beauty's story improved the lives of horses all over the world. Seen through his own eyes, young horse lovers will be swept up in his incredible journey from a peaceful paddock to the streets of London. No matter what he encounters, nothing can break Black Beauty's spirit. 'A real treat for young horse-lovers' Irish Times

"Ruth Brown's artwork captures the fluctuating fortunes of the equine hero... This version will be a real treat for young horse-lovers" * Irish Times *
"A sumptuous visual feast" * Kirkus *
"Brown illustrates in a rich, pastoral style" * Publishers Weekly *
"A handsome picture book. Ruth Brown's painterly style is just right for Beauty’s story and her rich, full-spread illustrations perfectly capture the major incidents in the horse’s life" -- Andrea Reece * Lovereading4Kids *
"Brown draws people and horses with facility, grace, and expression. A satisfying picture book for young horse fans." * Booklist *

ISBN: 9781783442164

Dimensions: 271mm x 231mm x 4mm

Weight: 198g

32 pages