Black Beauty

Illustrated by Domenick D'Andrea
The bittersweet saga of the handsome colt that is wrenched from a happy country home and almost worked to death as a London cab horse is adapted for easy reading. Large type, short chapters, and expressive art make this a must for all animal lovers.  
Cathy East Dubowski has written and adapted several books for Penguin Young Readers, including Pirate School and Anna Sewell's Black Beauty. Dubowski is also an editor, illustrator, and narrator. View titles by Cathy East Dubowski
Domenick D'Andrea has illustrated covers for many history and adventure books. He specializes in illustrating stories about the West—especially horse stories. Mr. D’Andrea lives in Stratford, Connecticut. View titles by Domenick D'Andrea

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The bittersweet saga of the handsome colt that is wrenched from a happy country home and almost worked to death as a London cab horse is adapted for easy reading. Large type, short chapters, and expressive art make this a must for all animal lovers.  

Author

Cathy East Dubowski has written and adapted several books for Penguin Young Readers, including Pirate School and Anna Sewell's Black Beauty. Dubowski is also an editor, illustrator, and narrator. View titles by Cathy East Dubowski
Domenick D'Andrea has illustrated covers for many history and adventure books. He specializes in illustrating stories about the West—especially horse stories. Mr. D’Andrea lives in Stratford, Connecticut. View titles by Domenick D'Andrea

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