Anna Sewell

Anna Sewell, famed for her classic novel "Black Beauty," wrote about themes that include animal welfare and the mistreatment of horses. Her writing, although historical, touches upon issues of cruelty and suffering that some parents might find distressing for young readers. As a British author of the 19th century, Sewell's work reflects the societal issues of her time. Parents are recommended to consider the historical context and thematic elements of her book when introducing it to children.

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