Mercy: the incredible story of Henry Bergh, founder of the ASPCA and friend to animals
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Contributors:
Desjardins, Vincent, illustrator.
Published:
Boston : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2016.
Format:
Book
Physical Desc:
xiv, 178 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm
Accelerated Reader:
IL: MG - BL: 8.1 - AR Points: 4
Lexile measure:
1140L
Status:
Orange/Case Juvenile Biography
j Biography BERGH [Henry] Furstinger

Description

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 initial opposition that he faced from the public, and his founding of the ASPCA in 1866.

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Language:
English
ISBN:
054465031X, 9780544650312
Accelerated Reader:
MG
Level 8.1, 4 Points
Lexile measure:
1140

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Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 158-170) and index.
Description
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 initial opposition that he faced from the public, and his founding of the ASPCA in 1866.

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APA Citation (style guide)

Furstinger, N., & Desjardins, V. (2016). Mercy: the incredible story of Henry Bergh, founder of the ASPCA and friend to animals. Boston, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Furstinger, Nancy and Vincent, Desjardins. 2016. Mercy: The Incredible Story of Henry Bergh, Founder of the ASPCA and Friend to Animals. Boston, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Furstinger, Nancy and Vincent, Desjardins, Mercy: The Incredible Story of Henry Bergh, Founder of the ASPCA and Friend to Animals. Boston, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2016.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Furstinger, Nancy, and Vincent Desjardins. Mercy: The Incredible Story of Henry Bergh, Founder of the ASPCA and Friend to Animals. Boston, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2016.

Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.

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