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Step right up : how Doc and Jim Key taught the world about kindness  Cover Image Book Book

Step right up : how Doc and Jim Key taught the world about kindness / by Donna Janell Bowman ; illustrated by Daniel Minter.

Bowman, Donna Janell, (author.). Minter, Daniel, (illustrator.).

Summary:

"A picture book biography of Dr. William Key, a former slave and self-trained veterinarian who taught his horse, Jim, to read and write and who together with Jim became one of the most famous traveling performance acts around the turn of the twentieth century. Includes afterword and author's sources"-- Provided by publisher.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781620141489
  • ISBN: 1620141485
  • Physical Description: 1volume (unpaged) : illustrations ; 29 cm
  • Edition: First edition.
  • Publisher: New York, NY : Lee & Low Books Inc., [2016], ©2016.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references.
Target Audience Note:
910L Lexile
Study Program Information Note:
Accelerated Reader LG 5.3 0.5 0.5 185164
Subject: Key, Bill, 1833-1909 > Juvenile literature.
Beautiful Jim Key (Horse) > Juvenile literature.
Humane education > United States > History > Juvenile literature.
Horses > Training > United States > History > Juvenile literature.
Horse trainers > United States > Biography > Juvenile literature.
Human-animal communication > United States > Juvenile literature.
Human-animal relationships > United States > Juvenile literature.
Beautiful Jim Key (Horse) > Juvenile literature.
Humane education > United States > History > Juvenile literature.
Horses > Training > United States > History > Juvenile literature.
Horse trainers > United States > Biography > Juvenile literature.
Human-animal communication > United States > Juvenile literature.
Human-animal relationships > United States > Juvenile literature.
Horses > Training > United States > History.
Human-animal relationships.
Beautiful Jim Key (Horse.)
Animal welfare > Study and teaching > United States > History.
Genre: Biographies.
Biographies.

Available copies

  • 16 of 16 copies available at SPARK Libraries. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Juniata County.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 16 total copies.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Juniata County Library J 92 Key (Text) 39640100490638 JUNM Juvenile Non-Fiction Available -


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