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Author Furstinger, Nancy.

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

Publication Info. Boston : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, [2016]
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 Nichols Juvenile Biography  J BIO BERGH    AVAILABLE
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Description xiv,178 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 168-170) and index.
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.
Audience 1140L Lexile
Note 1140L Lexile
Accelerated Reader MG 8.1 4 180416
Study Program Accelerated Reader MG 8.1 4 180416
Subject Bergh, Henry, 1811-1888 -- Juvenile literature.
Animal rights activists -- United States -- Juvenile literature.
Animal welfare -- United States -- Juvenile literature.
Genre Biographies.
ISBN 9780544650312
054465031X
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