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Stubby The War Dog: The True Story Of World War I'S Bravest Dog
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Move Over, Rin Tin Tin. Here Comes Sgt. Stubby! That German Shepherd Star Of The Silver Screen May Have Been Born Behind Enemy Lines During World War I, But Stubby, The Stumptailed Terrier, Worked Behind Enemy Lines, And Gained Military Honors Along The Way. Private Robert Conroy Casually Adopted The Orphan Pup While Attending Basic Training On The Campus Of Yale University In 1917. The Connecticut Volunteer Never Imagined That His Stray Dog Would Become A War Hero. He Just Liked The Little Guy. When Conroy'S Unit Shipped Out For France, He Smuggled His New Friend Aboard. By The Time Stubby Encountered Conroy'S Commanding Officer, The Dog Had Perfected His Rightpaw Salute. Charmed, The Co Awarded Stubby Mascot Status And Sent Him Along With Conroy'S Unit To The Western Front. Stubby'S Brave Deeds Earned Him A Place In History And In The Smithsonian Institution Where His Stuffed Body Can Still Be Seen. Almost 100 Years Later, Stubby'S Great Deeds And Brave Heart Make Him An Animal Hero To Fall In Love With And Treasure All Over Again.
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- Q: How many pages does this book have? A: This book has eighty pages. It is a hardcover edition published by National Geographic Kids.
- Q: What are the dimensions of 'Stubby the War Dog'? A: The book measures eight point eight three inches in length, zero point four one inches in width, and ten point two nine inches in height.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author is Ann Bausum. She is known for her engaging storytelling and informative writing style.
- Q: What is the genre of 'Stubby the War Dog'? A: This book falls under the children's literature genre, specifically focusing on historical events and animal stories.
- Q: Is this book suitable for young readers? A: Yes, it is suitable for young readers. The engaging story of a war dog makes it appealing to children interested in history.
- Q: What age group is this book intended for? A: This book is generally aimed at children aged eight to twelve. However, younger children may also enjoy it with adult guidance.
- Q: How should I care for this hardcover book? A: To care for the book, store it in a dry place and avoid exposing it to direct sunlight. Use a soft cloth for cleaning.
- Q: Can this book be read aloud to younger children? A: Yes, it can be read aloud to younger children. The story is captivating and can spark discussions about history and bravery.
- Q: Is this book safe for young children? A: Yes, this book is safe for young children. It does not contain any harmful material or inappropriate content.
- Q: Are there any illustrations in the book? A: Yes, the book contains illustrations that complement the narrative. They enhance the reading experience and engage young readers.
- Q: What themes are explored in 'Stubby the War Dog'? A: The book explores themes of bravery, loyalty, and the bond between humans and animals during wartime.
- Q: How can I make reading this book more interactive for kids? A: To make it interactive, ask questions about the story and encourage kids to share their thoughts on bravery and friendship.
- Q: What should I do if the book arrives damaged? A: If the book arrives damaged, contact the seller for a return or exchange. Most retailers have policies to handle such issues.
- Q: Can I find more books like this one? A: Yes, you can find more books about animals in war or historical children's literature at libraries or bookstores.
- Q: Does this book have a sequel or related titles? A: There is no direct sequel, but there are other books by Ann Bausum that explore similar historical themes involving animals.
- Q: Is there a digital version of this book available? A: Yes, a digital version may be available through various eBook platforms. Check your preferred retailer for options.