Duke (Dogs of World War II)

Kirby Larson
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Duke (Dogs of World War II)

Kirby Larson
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Found in: Young Readers ages 9-12, Fiction Ages 9-12

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9-12 YEARS240 PAGESENGLISH

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  • Appropriate for: Ages 9-12 Years
  • Published date: Apr 28, 2015
  • Language: English
  • No. of Pages: 240
  • Publisher: Scholastic Canada Ltd
  • ISBN: 9780545416382
  • Dimensions: 5.268" W x 0.563" L x 7.578" H

KIRBY LARSON is the acclaimed author of the 2007 Newbery Honor book Hattie Big Sky; its sequel, Hattie Ever After; The Friendship Doll; Dear America: The Fences Between Us; and Duke. She has also written a number of picture books, including the award-winning Two Bobbies: A True Story of Hurricane Katrina, Friendship, and Survival and Nubs: The Story Of A Mutt, A Marine & A Miracle.She lives in Washington with her husband.

Praise for Duke:*"Exceptionally well-crafted and emotionally authentic." -- Kirkus Reviews, starred review*"[An] incisive tale of loyalty, patriotism, sacrifice, and bravery." -- Publishers Weekly, starred review"A good example of how bravery comes in all shapes, sizes -- and breeds." -- BooklistPraise for Dear America: The Fences Between Us:"Larson deftly folds historical detail into Piper's lively diary entries, which describe her friendships, first romance, and school dramas as well as her view of the subsequent internment of Japanese Americans and the prejudice against sympathizers." -- Booklist"Larson does an excellent job recreating the tension Piper feels. . . . [a] well-researched novel." -- VOYAPraise for Hattie Big Sky:A Newbery Honor Recipient*"[An] engaging historical novel... [Larson] creates a richly textured novel full of memorable characters." -- Booklist, starred review*"Larson... create[s] a masterful picture of the homesteading experience and the people who persevered." -- School Library Journal, starred review"Refreshing." -- Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books

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