Step right up : how Doc and Jim Key taught the world about kindness /
Bowman, Donna Janell,
Step right up : how Doc and Jim Key taught the world about kindness / by Donna Janell Bowman ; illustrated by Daniel Minter. - 1 volume (unpaged) : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 28 cm.
Includes bibliographical references.
School Library Journal, October 2016 Booklist starred, September 2016 Pub Weekly, August 2016 Kirkus Starred, August 2016 Horn Book, April 2017 Bulletin (Center for Children's books), December 2016
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.
5.9 3-6 910L Lexile
9781620141489 9781549027833 1620141485 1549027832
2015030604
Key, Bill, 1833-1909 --Juvenile literature.
Key, Bill, 1833-1909.
Key, Bill, 1833-1909.
Beautiful Jim Key (Horse)--Juvenile literature.
Horse trainers.
Beautiful Jim Key (Horse)
Moral education--History.
Horses--Training--History.
Human-animal communication.
Human-animal relationships.
Horse trainers--Biography.
Beautiful Jim Key (Horse)
Animal communication.
Human-animal relationship.
Biographies.
HV4712 / .B723 2016
179/.3 B
Step right up : how Doc and Jim Key taught the world about kindness / by Donna Janell Bowman ; illustrated by Daniel Minter. - 1 volume (unpaged) : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 28 cm.
Includes bibliographical references.
School Library Journal, October 2016 Booklist starred, September 2016 Pub Weekly, August 2016 Kirkus Starred, August 2016 Horn Book, April 2017 Bulletin (Center for Children's books), December 2016
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.
5.9 3-6 910L Lexile
9781620141489 9781549027833 1620141485 1549027832
2015030604
Key, Bill, 1833-1909 --Juvenile literature.
Key, Bill, 1833-1909.
Key, Bill, 1833-1909.
Beautiful Jim Key (Horse)--Juvenile literature.
Horse trainers.
Beautiful Jim Key (Horse)
Moral education--History.
Horses--Training--History.
Human-animal communication.
Human-animal relationships.
Horse trainers--Biography.
Beautiful Jim Key (Horse)
Animal communication.
Human-animal relationship.
Biographies.
HV4712 / .B723 2016
179/.3 B