Hero pup of World War I.

Hero pup of World War I.

Alternate Title
G.I. dogs : hero pup of World War I

By
Calkhoven, Laurie.

Publication Date
2018

Subject Term
World War, 1914-1918 -- Juvenile fiction.
 
Dogs -- Juvenile fiction.
 
Dogs -- War use -- Juvenile fiction.
 
Heroes -- Juvenile fiction.

Geographic Term
France -- History -- German occupation, 1914-1918 -- Juvenile fiction.

Genre
Historical fiction -- Juvenile fiction.

Series
G.I. DOGS
 
G.I. DOGS.

Bibliography Note
Includes bibliographical references.

Summary
Stubby, a Boston terrier, is scrounging for food in the streets of New Haven, Connecticut, in 1917 when he is adopted as a mascot by the 102nd Infantry Regiment and finds himself on the way to France and the trenches of World War I where he soon learns to save his soldiers by alerting them to impending gas attacks, and eventually is awarded a medal by General Pershing.

Language
English

ISBN
9781338185256

General Note
Based on the story of a real dog in World War I, and told from the dog's point of view.


LibraryCollectionCollectionCall NumberStatus
Carmanville (GCE)Juv Fic PbkJuvenile Fiction PaperbackFIC CALChecked In
Lourdes (WLR)Juv Fic PbkJuvenile Fiction PaperbackFIC CALChecked In