Book
Wonder horse / Emily Arnold McCully.
A fictionalized account of Bill "Doc" Key, a former slave who became a veterinarian, trained his horse, Jim Key, to recognize letters and numbers and to perform in skits around the country, and moved the nation toward a belief in treating animals humanely. Includes an author's note.
Record details
- ISBN: 0805087931
- ISBN: 9780805087932
- Physical Description: 30 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm
- Edition: First edition.
- Publisher: New York : Henry Holt and company, 2010.
Content descriptions
| General Note: | "The true story of the world's smartest horse"--Cover. |
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references. |
| Target Audience Note: | AD690L Lexile. |
| Awards Note: | A Junior Library Guild selection |
Search for related items by subject
| Subject: | Key, Bill, 1833-1909 > Juvenile fiction. Horses > Training > Juvenile fiction. |
| Genre: | Picture books. |
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Circulation Modifier | Status | Due Date | Courses |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wallowa Public Library | E McM (Text) | 30004000183000 | Easy | Available | - |
Summary:
A fictionalized account of Bill "Doc" Key, a former slave who became a veterinarian, trained his horse, Jim Key, to recognize letters and numbers and to perform in skits around the country, and moved the nation toward a belief in treating animals humanely. Includes an author's note.
