Puffin Graphics: Black Beauty Contributor(s): Sewell, Anna (Author), Brigman, June (Adapted by), Brigman, June (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 014240408X ISBN-13: 9780142404089 Publisher: Puffin Books OUR PRICE: $11.04 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: May 2005 Annotation: Timeless stories are brought to life in the new Puffin Graphics series--graphic novel adaptations of literary classics. Featuring adaptations that are true to the original texts, innovative black-and-white illustrations, and bonus material on the making of the art and text, this new series will capture the imaginations of avid and reluctant readers alike. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Comics & Graphic Novels - General - Juvenile Fiction | Classics - Juvenile Fiction | Action & Adventure - General |
Dewey: FIC |
LCCN: 2005541273 |
Lexile Measure: 1020 |
Series: Puffin Classics |
Physical Information: 0.57" H x 5.24" W x 8.14" (0.41 lbs) 176 pages |
Themes: - Chronological Period - 19th Century - Cultural Region - British Isles |
Accelerated Reader Info |
Quiz #: 103788 Reading Level: 4.7 Interest Level: Middle Grades Point Value: 2.0 |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: The Graphic Novelization of a Classic Tale A handsome and sweet-tempered horse, Black Beauty is strong and spirited. His mother warns him that there are bad, cruel men in the world, but Black Beauty sees none of it in his fine, happy home. Until the day when he is sold, when his life changes immeasurably and he finally sees the truth in his mother's words. As he moves from master to master, Beauty's adventures will captivate readers, and June Brigman's wonderful illustrations will capture their imaginations. |