Mercy: the incredible story of Henry Bergh, founder of the ASPCA and friend to animals
(Book)
Author:
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
Rating:
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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Location
Call Number
Status
Orange/Case Juvenile Biography
j Biography BERGH [Henry] Furstinger
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Location
Call Number
Status
Bethany/Clark Juv. Collection
J BIO BER
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East Hampton Juvenile Biography
JB Bergh
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Guilford Juvenile Non-Fiction
J92 BERGH
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Haddam/Brainerd Juvenile Biography
J B BERGH
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Hamden/Miller Children's Biography
jB/BERGH
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Lyme Juvenile Nonfiction
J 92 BERGH
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Madison/Scranton Children's Nonfiction
JNF (RED) AMERICAN HISTORY FUR
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North Branford/Atwater Children's Biography
j Biography BERGH
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North Haven Children's Biography
jBiography Bergh, Henry Furstinger
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Norwich/Otis Children's Biographies
J BIO BERGH
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Stony Creek/Willoughby Wallace Juvenile Non-Fiction
J 92 BERGH
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Woodbridge Juv. Biography
JB BERGH
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Subjects
LC Subjects
Animal rights activists -- Juvenile literature.
Animal rights activists -- United States -- Juvenile literature.
Animal welfare -- United States -- Juvenile literature.
Animals -- Treatment -- Juvenile literature.
Bergh, Henry, -- 1811-1888 -- Juvenile literature.
Bergh, Henry, -- 1811-1888 -- Juvenile literature.
Animal rights activists -- United States -- Juvenile literature.
Animal welfare -- United States -- Juvenile literature.
Animals -- Treatment -- Juvenile literature.
Bergh, Henry, -- 1811-1888 -- Juvenile literature.
Bergh, Henry, -- 1811-1888 -- Juvenile literature.
More Details
Language:
Unknown
ISBN:
054465031X, 9780544650312
Accelerated Reader:
MG
Level 8.1, 4 Points
Level 8.1, 4 Points
Lexile measure:
1140
Notes
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.
Target Audience
1140L,Lexile
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader,MG,8.1,4,180416
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Citations
APA Citation (style guide)
Furstinger, N., & Desjardins, V. (2016). Mercy: the incredible story of Henry Bergh, founder of the ASPCA and friend to animals. 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. 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. 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. 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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