: Matt hates his tiny bedroom. It's so small it's practically a closet! Still Matt's mom refuses to let him sleep in the guest room. After all, they might have guests some day or year. Matt should have listened to his mom because when Matt wakes up, his life has changed for the worse and every time he falls asleep, he wakes up in a nightmare.
: Black Beauty spends his youth in a loving home, surrounded by friends and cared for by his owners. But when circumstances change, he learns that not all humans are so kind. Passed from hand to hand, Black Beauty witnesses love and cruelty, wealth and poverty, friendship and hardship . . . Will the handsome horse ever find a happy and lasting home? Carefully retold in clear contemporary language, and presented with delightful illustrations, these favorite classic stories capture the heart and imagination of young readers.