Judy, Prisoner of War
Judy, Prisoner of War
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Judy, Prisoner of War

Written by Laurie Calkhoven
Book #1 in the G.I. Dogs Series
Paperback
$5.99
$5.74
7 - 10
Reading age
128
Page count
149
Words per page
830L
Lexile measure
Mar 27, 2018
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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.

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ChinaculturedogshistoryWorld War IIwarprison or jail1900-1949survival stories1940sprisoners

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    Book Details

    ISBN
    9781338185232
    Publication Date
    March 27, 2018
    Publisher
    Scholastic Inc.
    Original Publication Date
    March 27, 2018
    Page Count
    128
    Words Per Page
    149
    Reading Age
    7 - 10 years
    Lib. of Congress (LCCN)
    2017032547
    Lexile® Level
    830L
    Est. Fountas & Pinnell Level
    ~T
    ATOS® Book Level
    5.5
    Accelerated Reader® Points
    3
    Accelerated Reader Quiz
    194174
    Accelerated Reader Interest Level
    MG

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