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Anna Sewell

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(1820 - 1878)

Anna Sewell was an English novelist. She is best known for Black Beauty, one of the top ten best-selling novels for children ever written.



Bibliography

The Animal Story Book (1901)

One of twenty volumes of the Young Folks’ Library, Thomas Bailey Aldrich editor-in-chief. Read for free online at Internet Archive.

Black Beauty (1980)

The classic story of a horse that suffered abuse, but was rescued in the end.

Author(s): Robin McKinley
Anna Sewell
Illustrator(s): Susan Jeffers

Black Beauty (1984)

A story told from the perspective of a horse, highlighting the mistreatment of animals and advocating for kindness and compassion towards them.

Read online at archive.org.

Author(s): Anna Sewell
Illustrator(s): Pauline Baynes

Black Beauty (2009)

This is a picture book version of the famous story of an abused horse that is rescued in the end.

Author(s): Sharon Lerner
Anna Sewell
Illustrator(s): Susan Jeffers

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