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Paws of courage : true tales of heroic dogs that protect and serve /

Modern wars recruit more than just human soldiers. Our canine companions also serve in the line of duty and under fire, whether helping police protect our home turf or accompanying soldiers on missions abroad. Readers will cheer for the hero dogs featured in this collection, profiled with stunning p...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Furstinger, Nancy (Author)
Group Author: Aiello, Ronald L. (writer of foreword.)
Published: National Geographic,
Publisher Address: Washington, D.C. :
Publication Dates: [2016]
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Subjects:
Service dogs > Juvenile literature.
Working dogs > Juvenile literature.
Animal heroes > Juvenile literature.
Animal heroes.
Service dogs.
Working dogs.
Literature.
Juvenile works.
Summary: Modern wars recruit more than just human soldiers. Our canine companions also serve in the line of duty and under fire, whether helping police protect our home turf or accompanying soldiers on missions abroad. Readers will cheer for the hero dogs featured in this collection, profiled with stunning photos and inspiring tales of bravery, friendship, heroism, and devotion.
Carrier Form: 157 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 17 cm
Audience: Ages 10+
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN: 9781426323775
1426323778
9781426323782
1426323786
Index Number: HV1569
CLC: S829.2-49
Call Number: S829.2-49/F991
Contents: Historic hounds -- Battlefields partners -- To the rescue -- Leaders of the pack -- Canine protectors -- The final woof -- Sniff out more!

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