Mary Wright Sewell Mary Wright Sewell Mary Wright Sewell (; 6 April 1797 – 10 June 1884) was an English poet and children's author. Though popular for writing juvenile bestsellers in her day, she is better known today as the mother of Anna Sewell, the author of "Black Beauty". Mary was born into the Quaker faith in 1797, and she married Isaac Sewell on the 15 June 1819 at Lamas in Norfolk. Her daughter Anna was born in 1820 and her son Philip two years later. Her husband Isaac had a number of ill-advised businesses and he declared himself bankrupt after his son
Anna Book Anna Book Anna Maria Therés Book Toledano (born 10 September 1970) is a Swedish pop singer. She participated in "Let's Dance", in 2006 and finished in second place with dancer David Watson. Anna is currently hosting the talk show "Let's Dance plus" on TV4 Plus where the last week's events in the main "Let's Dance" show are discussed. She has participated in Melodifestivalen, the contest to select Sweden's entry for the Eurovision Song Contest, a total of four times. At the first Melodifestivalen 2007 semifinal on 3 February in Jönköping, Book's song "Samba Sambero" was the second song announced as