Stage 2 · The Grand Tour
Black Beauty
A horse tells his own life story, showing how people treat animals through his eyes.
Questions waiting on this journey
- Part 9The master speaks up to a stranger and to his own friend about how they treat horses. Should we speak up when someone is unkind to an animal, even if that person is a friend?
- Part 13The old hostler says he can tell how a horse has been treated in just twenty minutes. How do the ways we are treated shape who we become?
- Last partWhat makes a good master? How should people treat the animals who work for them?
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- Lesson 10SubscriptionBlack Beauty refuses to cross the bridge even when her master whips her. When is it right to say "no"?Locked
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- Lesson 12SubscriptionJohn says he can trust James's word and his work. How does a person earn other people's trust?Locked
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After lesson 15 · Read to the end
Once you finish the 15 Grand Tour lessons, you can read the remaining chapters to the end of the book — just reading, no lessons.
Opens after lesson 15.
- 17John Manly's Talk
- 18Going for the Doctor
- 19Only Ignorance
- 20Joe Green
- 21The Parting
- 22Earlshall
- 23A Strike for Liberty
- 24The Lady Anne, or a Runaway Horse
- 25Reuben Smith
- 26How it Ended
- 27Ruined and Going Downhill
- 28A Job Horse and His Drivers
- 29Cockneys
- 30A Thief
- 31A Humbug
- 32A Horse Fair
- 33A London Cab Horse
- 34An Old War Horse
- 35Jerry Barker
- 36The Sunday Cab
- 37The Golden Rule
- 38Dolly and a Real Gentleman
- 39Seedy Sam
- 40Poor Ginger
- 41The Butcher
- 42The Election
- 43A Friend in Need
- 44Old Captain and His Successor
- 45Jerry's New Year
- 46Jakes and the Lady
- 47Hard Times
- 48Farmer Thoroughgood and His Grandson Willie
- 49My Last Home
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