Code word courage / Kirby Larson.
by Larson, Kirby [author.].
Material type: BookPublisher: New York : Scholastic Press, 2018.Edition: First edition.Description: 233 pages ; 22 cm.ISBN: 9780545840750 (hbk.).Subject(s): Dogs -- Juvenile fiction | Families -- Juvenile fiction | Navajo Indians -- Juvenile fiction | Navajo code talkers -- Juvenile fiction | World War, 1939-1945 -- United States -- Juvenile fiction | Friendship -- Juvenile fiction | Dogs -- Fiction | Family life -- Fiction | Navajo Indians -- Fiction | Indians of North America -- California -- Fiction | Navajo code talkers -- Fiction | World War, 1939-1945 -- United States -- Fiction | Friendship -- Fiction | United States -- History -- 1933-1945 -- Juvenile fiction | United States -- History -- 1933-1945 -- FictionGenre/Form: Historical fiction.DDC classification: 813.54 | FIC LAR Summary: In September 1944 eleven-year-old Billie lives with her great aunt, Doff, eagerly waiting for her older brother Leo to return from boot camp, and desperate to find the father that left when she was little; but Leo brings a friend with him, a Navajo named Denny, and the injured dog they have rescued and named Bear--and when the two young men go off to war Bear becomes the thread that ties them all together, and helps Billie to find a true friend.Item type | Current location | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due |
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In September 1944 eleven-year-old Billie lives with her great aunt, Doff, eagerly waiting for her older brother Leo to return from boot camp, and desperate to find the father that left when she was little; but Leo brings a friend with him, a Navajo named Denny, and the injured dog they have rescued and named Bear--and when the two young men go off to war Bear becomes the thread that ties them all together, and helps Billie to find a true friend.
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