Book
Mercy: the incredible story of Henry Bergh, founder of the ASPCA and friend to animals / written by Nancy Furstinger ; with illustrations by Vicent Desjardins
Record details
- ISBN: 9780544650312
- Physical Description: xiv, 178 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
- Publisher: Boston : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, [2016]
Content descriptions
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 168-170) and index. |
| Summary, etc.: | 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. |
Search for related items by subject
| Subject: | Bergh, Henry, 1811-1888 > Juvenile literature. Animal rights activists > United States > Juvenile literature. Animal welfare > United States > Juvenile literature. |
Available copies
- 1 of 1 copy available at GRPL.
