Duke

Title:

Duke

Author:

Larson, Kirby.

ISBN:

9780545416375

Edition:

First edition.

Publication Information:

New York, N.Y. : Scholastic Press, 2013.

Physical Description:

225 pages ; 22 cm

Summary:

In 1944 Hobie Hanson's father is flying B-24s in Europe, so Hobie decides to donate his beloved German shepherd, Duke, to Dogs for Defense in the hope that it will help end the war sooner--but when he learns that Duke is being trained for combat he is shocked, frightened and determined to get his dog back.

Lexile:

540L

Accelerated Reader:

Accelerated Reader AR MG 3.5 5.0 161358.

Subject Term:

German shepherd dog -- Juvenile fiction.

World War, 1939-1945 -- United States -- Juvenile fiction.

Dogs -- War use -- Juvenile fiction.

Human-animal relationships -- Juvenile fiction.

German shepherd dog -- Fiction.

Dogs -- Fiction.

Dogs -- War use -- Fiction.