George Washington and the General's Dog
George Washington and the General's Dog
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George Washington and the General's Dog

Written by Frank Murphy & illustrated by Richard Walz
Part of the Step into Reading: History Reader Book Series
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5 - 8
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48
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Dec 24, 2002
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Children will delight at this little-known-story about our nation’s first president, George Washington, that makes for perfect President’s Day readers! Boom! Bang! Guns fire! Cannons roar! This Step 3 History Reader is about George Washington fighting in the American Revolution. He sees a dog lost on the battlefield. Whose dog is it? How will it find its master? Early readers will be surprised to find out what happens in this little-known true story about America’s first president. Step 3 Readers feature engaging characters in easy-to-follow plots about popular topics. These books are for children who are ready to read on their own.

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George Washington  human-animal relationshipsColonial and Revolutionary periods

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    Book Details

    ISBN
    9780375810152
    Publication Date
    December 24, 2002
    Publisher
    Random House Books for Young Readers
    Page Count
    48
    Audience
    Early Reader
    Reading Age
    5 - 8 years

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