Lisa Church

Classic Starts: Black Beauty Lisa Church

Age range 6 to 9

Black Beauty spends his youth in a loving home, surrounded by friends and cared for by his owners. But when circumstances change, he learns that not all humans are so kind. Passed from hand to hand, Black Beauty witnesses love and cruelty, wealth and poverty, friendship and hardship... Will the handsome horse ever find a happy and lasting home?

Classic Starts is a
gorgeously produced, thoughtfully written series of abridged editions of
beloved classics. Rewritten to accommodate the reading and interest level of
children who are too young to tackle the larger unabridged volumes, this series
offers a great way to introduce young readers to favourite tales.