Mercy the incredible story of Henry Bergh, founder of the ASPCA and friend to animals
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 1866.
| Main Author: | Furstinger, Nancy (Author) |
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| Other Authors: | Desjardins, Vincent (Illustrator) |
| Format: | Books Print Book |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
Boston :
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt,
[2016]
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| 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 1866. |
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| Physical Description: |
xiv, 178 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm |
| Audience: |
Middle School. 1140 |
| Bibliography: |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 168-170) and index. |
| ISBN: |
9780544650312 054465031X |
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