Cover image for Sergeant Stubby, hero pup of World War I
Title:
Sergeant Stubby, hero pup of World War I
Personal Author EPSB:
Laurie, Calkhoven
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.
Year Published:
2018
Series:
G.I. dogs
Physical Description:
90 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 20 cm.
Note:
Based on the story of a real dog in World War I, and told from the dog's point of view.
Subject:
Stubby (Dog) -- Fiction.

Boston terrier -- Fiction.

Dogs -- War use -- Fiction.

World War, 1914-1918 -- Chemical warfare -- Fiction.

World War, 1914-1918 -- United States -- Fiction.

Heroes -- Fiction.
Geographic Term:
France -- History -- German occupation, 1914-1918 -- Fiction.

Connecticut -- History -- 20th century -- Fiction.
Genre:
Historical fiction.

War fiction.
ISBN:
9781338185256
Publisher:
New York, New York : Scholastic Inc., 2018.

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Edmonton Public Schools