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Sergeant Stubby, how a stray dog and his best friend helped win World War I and stole the heart of a nation, Ann Bausum ; [foreword by David E. Sharpe]

eng

Includes bibliographical references and index

individual biography

illustrations

index present

non fiction

Sergeant Stubby

bibliography

Ann Bausum ; [foreword by David E. Sharpe]

how a stray dog and his best friend helped win World War I and stole the heart of a nation

For those who loved New York Times bestseller Rin Tin Tin comes the memorable story of Sergeant Stubby--World War I dog veteran, decorated war hero, American icon, and above all, man's best friend--never before told and timed to coincide with the 100th anniversary of World War I. National Geographic tells the story of a stray dog who becomes Sergeant Stubby the War Dog during World War I. Beloved award-winning author and library darling Ann Bausum brings her friendly writing style and in-depth research to her first-ever book for adults. Simultaneously releasing with a National Geographic Kids book Stubby the War Dog, this moving story will touch readers' hearts

Machine generated contents note: pt. ONE Two Recruits -- April 20, 1918 -- ch. One A Dog's Best Friend -- ch. Two Over There -- ch. Three Somewhere in France -- ch. Four In and Out of the Trenches -- ch. Five Summer Campaigns -- pt. TWO War and Peace -- August 6, 1918 -- ch. Six The Home Front -- ch. Seven Follies and Fireworks -- ch. Eight Armistice -- pt. THREE Homecoming -- May 1, 1919 -- ch. Nine Stateside -- ch. Ten Touchdown! -- ch. Eleven At Ease, Sergeant Stubby

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How a stray dog and his best friend helped win World War I and stole the heart of a nation