Stubby the war dog : the true story of World War I 's bravest dog /

American soldier J. Robert Conroy befriended a stray dog with a stumpy tail while training to fight overseas in WWI. They bonded so closely that Conroy smuggled him to Europe, where Stubby accompanied Conroy's regiment on the Western Front, lending both his superior olfactory senses and amiable...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Bausum, Ann
Published: National Geographic,
Publisher Address: Washington, D.C. :
Publication Dates: [2014]
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Series: National Geographic kids
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Summary: American soldier J. Robert Conroy befriended a stray dog with a stumpy tail while training to fight overseas in WWI. They bonded so closely that Conroy smuggled him to Europe, where Stubby accompanied Conroy's regiment on the Western Front, lending both his superior olfactory senses and amiable temperament to the war effort.
Item Description: Reprinted in paperback, 2018.
Carrier Form: 72 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 26 cm.
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references (pages 66-67) and index.
ISBN: 9781426332661 (paperback) :
1426332661 (paperback)
9781426314865 (hardcover)
1426314868 (hardcover)
Index Number: D639
CLC: K143-49
Call Number: K143-49/B351
Contents: Introduction -- A dog's best friend -- Over there -- In the trenches -- Victory lap -- At ease, Sgt. Stubby -- Afterword -- Time line.