Black Beauty, Jo Franklin
Black Beauty, Jo Franklin
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Black Beauty

Author: Jo Franklin

Narrator: Daphne Kouma

Unabridged: 37 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 03/15/2024


Synopsis

Black Beauty is a horse with a glossy coat and a white star on his forehead. Life in the peaceful fields with his mother is idyllic, but when Beauty is sold to a new owner he embarks on a dramatic journey that will take him from the stables of the rich to the streets of Victorian London...
ABOUT THE SERIES: Abridged and retold in modern English, Arcturus Easy-to-Read Classics make 16 classic stories accessible to readers as young as six, while retaining all the charm, atmosphere, and sense of adventure that made the original tales world-famous.

Reviews

Goodreads review by Nicole on August 18, 2022

Even though I’m an adult I enjoyed this classic. Extremely easy to read and the pictures made it all that more enjoyable. Amazing book for an animal lover, as I think it teaches kindness, respect, and compassion towards others as well as animals. Bringing light to the struggles some of them face and......more

Goodreads review by Lindsey on January 25, 2016

This is a great book to keep in a classroom. Animal lovers will be drawn to this classic, and it is a good story. The writing is easy to follow and will allow students to grow in their reading skills. It also has many good life lessons, like to never judge someone before you know what makes them the......more

Goodreads review by Aubrey on July 20, 2009

Be kind to your pets. They need lots of love, care, attention, kindness and rest. If you do this, your pet(s) will do the same to you. This also taught me that if you be nice to someone, they will be nice to you too. This is my top favorite book.......more

Goodreads review by Colette on November 11, 2014

i loved this book it was sad at some parts but i had fun reading it......more