Black Beauty (Illustrated by Robert L. Dickey)

Black Beauty is a heartwarming and thought-provoking tale of a majestic horse who endures mistreatment and neglect before being reunited with his friends.

This classic novel, written by Anna Sewell in the 19th century, has captured the hearts of animal lovers for generations.

The story follows Black Beauty's life from a well-born colt to an elegant carriage horse, and through various experiences, highlights the importance of treating animals with kindness and consideration.

With its timeless message and engaging narrative, Black Beauty is a must-read for children aged 9 to 12, as well as for anyone who loves animals.