Bibliograph

Mercy, the incredible story of Henry Bergh, founder of the ASPCA and friend to animals, written by Nancy Furstinger ; with illustrations by Vicent Desjardins

Type

Label

Mercy, the incredible story of Henry Bergh, founder of the ASPCA and friend to animals, written by Nancy Furstinger ; with illustrations by Vicent Desjardins

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (pages 168-170) and index

resource.biographical

individual biography

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Mercy

Nature of contents

dictionariesbibliography

Oclc number

946030604

Responsibility statement

written by Nancy Furstinger ; with illustrations by Vicent Desjardins

resource.studyProgramName

Accelerated Reader, MG, 8.1, 4, 4, 180416

Sub title

the incredible story of Henry Bergh, founder of the ASPCA and friend to animals

Summary

Presents the life of the animal activist, describing his work in nineteenth-century New York to bring attention to the cruel treatment of animals, the intial opposition that he faced from the public, and his founding of the ASPCA in 1866Presents the life of the animal activist, describing his work in nineteenth-century New York to bring attention to the cruel treatment of animals, the initial opposition that he faced from the public, and his founding of the ASPCA in 1866

Target audience

juvenile

Classification

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