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The Resource Duke, Kirby Larson
Duke, Kirby Larson
Resource Information
The item Duke, Kirby Larson represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Public Libraries of Suffolk County, New York.This item is available to borrow from 23 library branches. This resource has been enriched with EBSCO NoveList data.
Resource Information
The item Duke, Kirby Larson represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Public Libraries of Suffolk County, New York.
This item is available to borrow from 23 library branches.
This resource has been enriched with EBSCO NoveList data.
- Summary
- In 1944 Hobie Hanson's father is flying B-24s in Europe, so Hobie decides to donate his beloved German shepherd, Duke, to Dogs for Defense in the hope that it will help end the war sooner--but when he learns that Duke is being trained for combat he is shocked, frightened and determined to get his dog back
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- 225 pages
- Isbn
- 9780545416375
- Label
- Duke
- Title
- Duke
- Statement of responsibility
- Kirby Larson
- Subject
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- trueChildren of military personnel
- trueDogs -- War use
- Dogs -- War use -- Juvenile fiction
- trueFifth-grade boys
- trueGerman shepherd dog
- German shepherd dog -- Juvenile fiction
- Historical fiction
- Human-animal relationships -- Juvenile fiction
- trueHuman/animal relationships
- trueUnited States -- History -- 1933-1945
- United States -- History -- 1933-1945 -- Juvenile fiction
- trueWorld War II -- United States
- World War, 1939-1945 -- United States -- Juvenile fiction
- trueWorld War II home front
- trueBoys and dogs
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- In 1944 Hobie Hanson's father is flying B-24s in Europe, so Hobie decides to donate his beloved German shepherd, Duke, to Dogs for Defense in the hope that it will help end the war sooner--but when he learns that Duke is being trained for combat he is shocked, frightened and determined to get his dog back
- Award
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- Iowa Children's Choice Award, 2016.
- Kentucky Bluegrass Award for Grades 3-5, 2016.
- North Carolina Children's Book Award, Junior Books category, 2015.
- Prairie Pasque Children's Book Award (South Dakota), 2015.
- South Carolina Book Award, Children’s Books, 2016.
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/bookUI
- 10217782
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Larson, Kirby
- Index
- no index present
- Intended audience
- 540L
- Intended audience source
- Lexile
- Interest level
- MG
- Literary form
- novels
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/minGradeLevel
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- 2
- 6
- Reading level
- 3.5
- http://library.link/vocab/resourcePreferred
- True
- Series statement
- Dogs of World War II
- Series volume
- 0001
- Study program name
- Accelerated Reader
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- German shepherd dog
- Dogs
- World War, 1939-1945
- Human-animal relationships
- United States
- Target audience
- juvenile
- Label
- Duke, Kirby Larson
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
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- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
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- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Dimensions
- 22 cm
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- 225 pages
- Isbn
- 9780545416375
- Lccn
- 2012046636
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
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- n
- Label
- Duke, Kirby Larson
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
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- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Dimensions
- 22 cm
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- 225 pages
- Isbn
- 9780545416375
- Lccn
- 2012046636
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
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- n
Subject
- trueChildren of military personnel
- trueDogs -- War use
- Dogs -- War use -- Juvenile fiction
- trueFifth-grade boys
- trueGerman shepherd dog
- German shepherd dog -- Juvenile fiction
- Historical fiction
- Human-animal relationships -- Juvenile fiction
- trueHuman/animal relationships
- trueUnited States -- History -- 1933-1945
- United States -- History -- 1933-1945 -- Juvenile fiction
- trueWorld War II -- United States
- World War, 1939-1945 -- United States -- Juvenile fiction
- trueWorld War II home front
- trueBoys and dogs
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Member of
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- trueKentucky Bluegrass Award: Grades 3-5
- trueSouth Carolina Book Awards: Children's Books
- truePrairie Pasque Children's Book Award (South Dakota)
- trueIowa Association of School Librarians Book Awards: Iowa Children's Choice Award
- trueNorth Carolina Children's Book Award: Junior Books
Writing style Writing style terms tell us how a book is written, from the complexity of the language to the level of the detail in the background.
- Award
- Iowa Children's Choice Award, 2016.
- Award
- Kentucky Bluegrass Award for Grades 3-5, 2016.
- Award
- North Carolina Children's Book Award, Junior Books category, 2015.
- Award
- Prairie Pasque Children's Book Award (South Dakota), 2015.
- Award
- South Carolina Book Award, Children’s Books, 2016.
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