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Brigman, June & Richardson, Roy. Anna Sewell's Black Beauty.(Brief Article)(Young Adult Review)(Book Review)
From: Kliatt
Date: 20050901
Author:Galuschak, George
BRIGMAN, June & RICHARDSON, Roy. Anna Sewell's Black Beauty. Penguin, Puffin Graphics. 176p. illus, c2005. 014240408X. $9.99. JSA*
Black Beauty is rightly considered a classic; Sewell's story of a horse's life, told from the horse's point of view, is a moving statement against animal cruelty. It's also a great story. After an idyllic childhood, Black Beauty is sold into slavery. He serves under a number of masters--some kind, some cruel, some indifferent--before being put out to pasture. Despite its happy ending, Black Beauty does not sugarcoat the fact that a horse's life is ...
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