Black Beauty: Band 16/Sapphire (Collins Big Cat)

by Sue Purkiss

Kathryn Baker (Illustrator)

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A retelling of Anna Sewell's classic adventure story of Black Beauty as he starts life carefree in the field with his mother, and is then sold from owner to owner. Will he survive as his treatment gets worse and worse, and will he ever find an owner worthy of his unending loyalty?

Sapphire/Band 16 books offer longer reads to develop children's sustained engagement with texts and are more complex syntactically.

Text type: Fiction from our literary heritage

Curriculum links: English: fiction from the English literary heritage

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  • ISBN13 9780008429942
  • Publish Date 23 November 2020 (first published 5 January 2016)
  • Publish Status Forthcoming
  • Publish Country GB
  • Publisher HarperCollins Publishers
  • Imprint Collins