Author: Sewell, Anna, 1820-1878 (Keywords)

THE FIRST PLACE THAT I CAN WELL REMEMBER, WAS A LARGE PLEASANT MEADOW WITH A POND OF CLEAR WATER IN IT... So begins the story of Black Beauty, a sensitive and intelligent horse who recounts a lifetime of his feelings, hopes, and dreams. But this idyllic existence of frolicking in the fields with ...

Olivia Colman reads E. Nesbit's classic novel The Railway Children, a masterpiece in children's fiction wonderfully evoking a bygone age, packed with fun, excitement and adventure. Bill Nighy reads a much-loved children's classic, The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, which continues to delight young and o...