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Combat-Wounded Dogs
Contributor(s): Apte, Sunita (Author), Crosby, Janet Tobiassen (Consultant)

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 ISBN: 1597168645     ISBN-13: 9781597168649
Publisher: Bearport Publishing
OUR PRICE: $28.45  

Binding Type: Library Binding - See All Available Formats & Editions
Published: August 2009
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Annotation: From the front lines of battle to the recovery process at home, Combat-Wounded Dogs shines a spotlight on real-life dog heroes that have been injured while serving their country during wartime. Kids will discover the role dogs play in the military and learn how they are treated when harmed in the line of duty. Readers will also learn about a new hospital that recently opened at Lackland Air Force Base in San Antonio, Texas, that treats dogs with combat wounds. The inspiring narratives in this title are sure to touch every dog lover.

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Additional Information
BISAC Categories:
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Animals - Dogs
Dewey: 355
LCCN: 2009011247
Age Level: 7-12
Grade Level: 2-7
Lexile Measure: 920 IG (Illustrated Guide)
Guided Reading: N (Grade 3)
Series: Dog Heroes
Physical Information: 0.3" H x 8" W x 10" L (0.55 lbs) 32 pages
Themes:
- Topical - Hi Interest/Low Vocabulary
Features: Bibliography, Glossary, Ikids, Illustrated, Index, Maps, Table of Contents
Review Citations: Booklist 11/01/2009 pg. 42
Hornbook Guide to Children 01/01/2010 pg. 146 - Below Average, With Minor Flaw
Accelerated Reader Info
Quiz #: 131777
Reading Level: 5.6   Interest Level: Middle Grades   Point Value: 0.5
 
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