Animal Rights

• Lewis Carroll, _Through the Looking Glass_ (Alice's ethical dilemma in the Walrus and the Carpenter scene)
• Babar The Elephant by Jean De Brunhoff (Babar's mother is killed by a hunter in "The Story Of Babar") Much Ado About Aldo by Joanna Hurwitz, a shortish chapter book with a sensitive young male protagonist.
• Beverly Keller, _Fowl Play, Desdemona_ (Desdemona's friend, Sherman, is intent upon saving the turkeys at Thanksgiving)
• Dick King-Smith. The sheep pig (Babe)
• Claudia Mills, _Standing Up to Mr. O._ (Maggie's ethical problems in biology class lead to her choosing vegetarianism)
• Dav Pilkey "The Night Before Thanksgiving" a bus full of kids on a field trip to a turkey farm "rescue" the turkeys and have them to dinner rather than for dinner.
• Ron Roy, _The Chimpanzee Kid_ (Harold is intent on saving all animals, but has not made the veggie connection)
• Jean Ure: Seven for a Secret
• Jean Ure: Who's For the Zoo? (for younger children)
• E. B. White, _Charlotte's Web_ (The breakfast scene, of course!)
• *Mrs Frisby and the Rats of Nimh (deals with the issue of animal testing)