G.I. Dogs: Sergeant Stubby, Hero Pup of World War I (G.I. Dogs #2)
G.I. Dogs: Sergeant Stubby, Hero Pup of World War I (G.I. Dogs #2)

Author: Laurie Calkhoven

Publisher: Scholastic Inc.

Published: 2018-09-11

Total Pages: 77

ISBN-13: 1338185268

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Go behind enemy lines through the eyes of famous four-legged heroes in history's biggest conflicts. In G.I. Dogs #2, you'll meet Sergeant Stubby, the most decorated canine soldier of World War I! Meet Stubby: a stray pup who was taken in by a group of American soldiers-in-training and soon found himself whisked off to the frontlines of World War I as the official mascot of the 102nd Infantry Regiment! Stubby served bravely by his soldiers' sides for 18 months and became a hero when he saved his regiment from a surprise gas attack, and again when he singlehandedly caught an enemy German soldier in No Man's Land. Join Stubby on his incredible journey from puppy to soldier to high-ranking sergeant as he narrates his story of heroism. This "dog's-eye view" takes readers into the heart of the action of WWI and will leave you cheering for Stubby and his human companions as they overcome countless obstacles and prove time and again why a dog really is man's best friend.

G.I. Dogs: Judy, Prisoner of War (G.I. Dogs #1)
G.I. Dogs: Judy, Prisoner of War (G.I. Dogs #1)

Author: Laurie Calkhoven

Publisher: Scholastic Inc.

Published: 2018-03-27

Total Pages: 92

ISBN-13: 1338185241

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Go behind enemy lines through the eyes of famous four-legged heroes in history's biggest conflicts. In the first G.I. Dogs book, you'll meet Judy, a loyal canine soldier who became a World War II POW! Meet Judy: an English Pointer and member of her Majesty's Royal Navy who served bravely alongside her crew during World War II. When her ship was sunk by the enemy, Judy became the only canine prisoner of war of the Japanese. Join Judy on her incredible journey from puppy to soldier to POW as she narrates her story of survival and heroism. This "dog's-eye view" takes readers into the heart of the naval action of WWII and will leave you cheering for Judy and her human companions as they overcome countless obstacles and prove time and again why a dog really is man's best friend.

Sgt. Stubby
Sgt. Stubby

Author: Laurie Calkhoven

Publisher:

Published: 2018-09-11

Total Pages: 112

ISBN-13: 9781536446722

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Meet Stubby: a stray pup who was taken in by a group of American soldiers-in-training and soon found himself whisked off to the frontlines of World War I as the official mascot of the 102nd Infantry Regiment!

Stubby the War Dog
Stubby the War Dog

Author: Ann Bausum

Publisher: National Geographic Books

Published: 2014

Total Pages: 78

ISBN-13: 1426314868

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Documents the heroic wartime achievements of a World War I mascot who was adopted by a soldier as an orphaned pup and who gained military honors and a display in the Smithsonian Institution for his brave service behind enemy lines.

Sergeant Stubby
Sergeant Stubby

Author: Ann Bausum

Publisher: National Geographic Books

Published: 2015

Total Pages: 244

ISBN-13: 1426214650

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"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"--

Women Who Changed the World: 50 Amazing Americans
Women Who Changed the World: 50 Amazing Americans

Author: Laurie Calkhoven

Publisher: Scholastic Inc.

Published: 2015-12-29

Total Pages: 100

ISBN-13: 0545889634

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From the author of "I Grew Up to be President" comes an exciting new book that explores fifty influential and inspirational American women who changed the world. Women have always played an important role in the history of the United States. But before they were women, they were regular girls just like anyone else. So how did these seemingly ordinary girls grow up to be such extradorinary women?In WOMEN WHO CHANGED THE WORLD, you'll meet fifty of the most influential and inspirational American women who had a lasting impact on our nation and the world. Starting with some of America's "Founding Mothers" like Pocahontas and Abigail Adams, and continuing up to the present day with game changers like Hillary Clinton, Oprah, and Misty Copeland, the book features a unique and diverse cast from all walks of life. With a mix of photographs and quirky illustrations, Women Who Changed the World is a fun and exciting read that will inspire future generations of leaders for years to come!

Jet the Rescue Dog
Jet the Rescue Dog

Author: David Long

Publisher: Faber & Faber

Published: 2014-09-02

Total Pages: 144

ISBN-13: 057130494X

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As mascots, messengers, rat-catchers and even spies, animals have long marched into war alongside servicemen and women. Dogs, horses, cats (even birds, camels and elephants) have saved thousands of lives through instinct, intelligence, courage and devotion. Like Jet, a dog who searched through ruins during the Blitz bombings to find survivors, or Sergeant Stubby, a dog who caught a spy. Or the pigeons who braved hurricanes, hawks and even snipers to help during WWII ... Engaging, uplifting and deeply moving, Jet the Rescue Dog tells the stories of these brave, silent heroes with sensitivity and gentle humour for readers age 8+. With black and white illustrations throughout.

The Underwater Planet (Geronimo Stilton Spacemice #6)
The Underwater Planet (Geronimo Stilton Spacemice #6)

Author: Geronimo Stilton

Publisher: Scholastic Inc.

Published: 2016-01-26

Total Pages: 132

ISBN-13: 0545875277

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Spacemouse Geronimo Stiltonix's adventures are out of this world! While at the beach, Geronimo Stiltonix stumbles upon a mysterious treasure map! The spacemice follow it and end up on Aquarix, a planet that's entirely underwater. During their exploration, they face fur-eating seaweed, ferocious piranha aliens, and . . . pirate spacecats! Squeak! Can the spacemice keep the spacecats from stealing the treasure?

Stubby: A True Story of Friendship
Stubby: A True Story of Friendship

Author: Michael Foreman

Publisher: Random House

Published: 2018-10-04

Total Pages: 38

ISBN-13: 1787611396

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Stubby was a brave soldier, a loyal friend... and a dog. From an army training camp to the trenches in France, this is the incredible true story of Sergeant Stubby, the dog who served bravely in the First World War, sniffing out gas attacks, catching spies and winning the hearts of his fellow soldiers.

Stubby & Friends
Stubby & Friends

Author: Fun Academy Media Group Ltd

Publisher: Fun Academy Media Group

Published: 2020-09-20

Total Pages: 40

ISBN-13: 9781735679402

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Join everyone's favorite four-legged hero, Stubby, on an all-new adventure, with the assistance of a couple dim-witted pooches and a house cat with some serious attitude