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This is simply a sweet middlegrade story about a boy, hobie, and his dog, duke, during a terrible and difficult time in history, notably world war ii. The army asks citizens to donate their dogs to the army. Kirby larson newbery honorwinning author of dash, duke, hattie big sky, and hattie ever after. As world war ii rages, hobie feels its his duty to lend his german shepherd, duke, to the armed forces. Kirby larson is the acclaimed author of many books for children, including the 2007 newbery honor book, hattie big sky, the magic kerchief and other picture books. Duke dogs of world war ii kindle edition by larson. Duke by kirby larson charecters and decriptions one resolution when duke is in the training he can come home with his trainer to hobies to visit every month or so. Kirby larson is the acclaimed author of many books for children, including the 2007. Kirby larson is the acclaimed author of the 2007 newbery honor book, hattie big sky, a young adult historical novel she wrote inspired by her greatgrandmother, hattie inez brooks wright, who homesteaded by herself in eastern montana as a young woman. Isbn 9780545416375 isbn type jacketed hardcover lccn 2012046636.
Kirby lane larson from kenmore, washington is an american writer of childrens books including oppenheim toy portfolio platinum awardwinner the magic kerchief, illustrated by rosanne litzinger. Free duke worksheets and literature unit for teachers activities. Duke book 1 of dogs of world war ii by kirby larson it is january 1, 1944 a new year and hobie hanson, 11, thought he was doing everything a kid his age could do for the war effort. A poignant world war ii story about a boy and his dog and his dad, and the many meanings of bravery, from newbery honor author kirby larson. With world war ii raging and his father fighting overseas in europe, eleveny.
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