Beautiful Joe's Paradise; Or, the Island of Brotherly Love. a Sequel to 'beau...

Description: Beautiful Joe's Paradise; Or, the Island of Brotherly Love. a Sequel to 'beautiful Joe'. Illustrated by Charles Livingston Bull, Paperback by Saunders, Marshall; Bull, Charles Livingston, ISBN 1984104721, ISBN-13 9781984104724, Brand New, Free shipping in the US Margaret Marshall Saunders (May 13, 1861 – February 15, 1947) was a prolific Canadian writer of children's stories and romance novels, a lecturer, and an animal rights was an active member of the Local Council of Women of was born in the village of Milton, Nova Scotia, though she spent most of her childhood in Berwick, Nova Scotia where her father was a Baptist is most famous for her novel Beautiful Joe. It tells the true story of a dog from Meaford, Ontario that had his ears and tail chopped off by an abusive owner as a puppy, but is rescued by a Meaford family whose lives he later saves. The story is written from the dog's point of view, and is often compared to Black Beauty which was released a few years 1889 Saunders submitted Beautiful Joe to the American Humane Education Society Prize Competition "Kind and Cruel Treatment of Domestic Animals and Birds in the Northern States", and won a prize of $200. When th was brought to publication in 1893, both th and its subject received worldwide attention. It was the first Canadian book to sell over a million copies, and by the late 1930s had sold over seven million copies worldwide. It was also translated into many languages, including Esperanto.

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