Darling, Mercy Dog of World War I - Couverture rigide

Hart, Alison

Couverture rigide

ISBN 10 : 1561457051 ISBN 13 : 9781561457052

Editeur : Peachtree, 2013

Synopsis

A World War I canine hero saves the day in this action-packed, heartwarming story.

When the British military asks for dogs to help the war effort, Darling's family reluctantly sends her to be trained as a mercy dog. Through gunfire and poisonous gases, it's Darling's job to find injured soldiers on the battlefield and fetch help from the medics. After saving the lives of numerous soldiers, Darling suddenly finds herself in need of rescue. Will she ever make it back to England?

This wartime adventure is a touching and exciting introduction to World War I. Darling's story of bravery and devotion reminds readers that dogs can be so much more than pets.

The Dog Chronicles series features fast-paced, fascinating historical fiction about working dogs, perfect for readers who love books

A propos du livre

À propos de l'auteur

When Alison Hart was seven years old, she wrote, illustrated, and self-published a book called The Wild Dog. Since then, she's authored more than sixty books for young readers. A former teacher, she lives in Virginia.

Michael G. Montgomery attended Georgia Southern University and the University of Georgia and has created illustrations for magazines, books, newspapers, and advertising. The illustrator of several books for children, he lives in Georgia.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Peachtree
• Date d'édition: 2013
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1561457051
• ISBN 13: 9781561457052
• Reliure: Relié
• Illustrateur: Montgomery Michael G.
• Nombre de pages: 160
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible