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

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

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Mercy : the incredible story of Henry Bergh, founder of the ASPCA and friend to animals
Title
Mercy
Title remainder
the incredible story of Henry Bergh, founder of the ASPCA and friend to animals
Statement of responsibility
written by Nancy Furstinger ; with illustrations by Vincent Desjardins
Creator
Contributor
Author
Illustrator
Subject
Genre
Language
eng
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
Cataloging source
DLC
http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
Furstinger, Nancy
Dewey number
  • 179/.3092
  • B
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
index present
LC call number
HV4764
LC item number
.F87 2016
Literary form
non fiction
Nature of contents
bibliography
Reading level
  • 8.1.
  • 10.4.
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
Desjardins, Vincent
Study program name
  • Accelerated Reader
  • Reading Counts!
http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
  • Bergh, Henry
  • Animal rights activists
  • Animal welfare
Target audience
juvenile
Label
Mercy : the incredible story of Henry Bergh, founder of the ASPCA and friend to animals, written by Nancy Furstinger ; with illustrations by Vincent Desjardins
Instantiates
Publication
Copyright
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 168-170) and index
Carrier category
volume
Carrier category code
  • nc
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Content category
  • text
  • still image
Content type code
  • txt
  • sti
Content type MARC source
  • rdacontent
  • rdacontent
Dimensions
24 cm
Extent
xiv, 178 pages
Isbn
9780544650312
Lccn
2015006942
Media category
unmediated
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • n
Other physical details
illustrations (some color
System control number
  • (OCoLC)ocn904047431
  • (Sirsi) o904047431
  • (OCoLC)904047431
Label
Mercy : the incredible story of Henry Bergh, founder of the ASPCA and friend to animals, written by Nancy Furstinger ; with illustrations by Vincent Desjardins
Publication
Copyright
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 168-170) and index
Carrier category
volume
Carrier category code
  • nc
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Content category
  • text
  • still image
Content type code
  • txt
  • sti
Content type MARC source
  • rdacontent
  • rdacontent
Dimensions
24 cm
Extent
xiv, 178 pages
Isbn
9780544650312
Lccn
2015006942
Media category
unmediated
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • n
Other physical details
illustrations (some color
System control number
  • (OCoLC)ocn904047431
  • (Sirsi) o904047431
  • (OCoLC)904047431

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