
Written by May Nakamura · Illustrated by Rachel Sanson
Part of the Tails from History series
Can Helen Keller's Akita puppy safely journey from Japan amid rising tensions?
Discover the heartwarming tale of Helen Keller and her fascination with Akita dogs. As tensions rise between Japan and the United States, Helen eagerly awaits the arrival of her very own Akita puppy. Will the loyal companion make it safely to her side? Dive into this historical adventure and explore the bond between a remarkable woman and her beloved pet, set against a backdrop of international uncertainty. This engaging story offers a glimpse into the past, highlighting the power of friendship and the challenges of a world on the brink of conflict.
Dip a toe, paw, or fin into history with this fact-tastic Level 2 Ready-to-Read, part of a new series all about pets and the people who loved them! In this story, learn all about Helen Keller and her Akita puppies, the first to travel to the United States! Helen Keller inspired people all around the world, but what inspired Helen? Helen was enchanted by the loyal Akita dogs from Japan. The Japanese people wanted to give Helen her own Akita, but trouble was brewing between Japan and the United States. Would the puppy arrive safely to his new owner? Learn all about Helen Keller, Akita dogs, and Japan in this fact-filled Level 2 Ready-to-Read.
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