Anna Sewell 
Oxford Children’s Classics: Black Beauty 

This Oxford Children’s Classic features the complete unabridged text, an introduction by Hannah Gold, and other bonus material including insights for readers, facts, activities, and more . . .As a young horse, Black Beauty is kindly treated and well cared for, but after he is scarred in an accident his fortunes start to change. From high-stepping thoroughbred to downtrodden cab horse, Black Beauty’s story remains one of the most moving novels ever written about an animal’s life.