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Title Step right up : how Doc and Jim Key taught the world about kindness / by Donna Janell Bowman ; illustrated by Daniel Minter.
Author Bowman, Donna Janell, author.
Publication Info. New York, NY : Lee & Low Books Inc., 2016.
©2016
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Copies/Volumes
Location Call No. Status
 Alafaya  J B KEY    Check Shelves
 Eatonville  J B KEY    Check Shelves
 Hiawassee  J B KEY    Check Shelves
 North Orange  J B KEY    Check Shelves
 Orlando Public Library (Downtown) - Children's  J B KEY    Check Shelves
 South Trail  J B KEY    Check Shelves
Edition First edition.
Description 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
text rdacontent
unmediated rdamedia
volume rdacarrier
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references.
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.
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.
Genre Biographies.
Subject ocls pets relationships
Added Author Minter, Daniel, illustrator.
ISBN 9781620141489 (hardcover : alk. paper) : $19.95
1620141485 (hardcover : alk. paper)