Wonder horse : The true story of the world's smartest horse /
By Emily Arnold McCully
- First Scholastic printing, January 2012
- New York : Scholastic , 2010.
- 32 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm .
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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.