Judy, prisoner of war / Laurie Calkhoven.
by Calkhoven, Laurie [author.].
Material type: BookSeries: G.I. dogs ; 1.Publisher: New York, NY : Scholastic Inc., 2018.Edition: First edition.Description: 122 pages : illustrations, map ; 20 cm.ISBN: 9781338185232 (paperback).Other title: Prisoner of war, Judy | Prisoner of war.Subject(s): Great Britain. Royal Navy -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile fiction | Great Britain Royal Navy -- Fiction | Pointer (Dog breed) -- Juvenile fiction | Survival -- Juvenile fiction | World War, 1939-1945 -- Prisoners and prisons -- Juvenile fiction | Prisoner-of-war camps -- Indonesia -- Sumatra -- Juvenile fiction | Pointer (Dog breed) -- Fiction | Dogs -- Fiction | Survival -- Fiction | World War, 1939-1945 -- Prisoners and prisons -- Fiction | Prisoner-of-war camps -- Fiction | China -- History -- 1937-1945 -- Juvenile fiction | Indonesia -- History -- Japanese occupation, 1942-1945 -- Juvenile fiction | China -- History -- 1937-1945 -- Fiction | Indonesia -- History -- Japanese occupation, 1942-1945 -- FictionGenre/Form: Historical fiction.DDC classification: 813.6 | Fic Summary: Born in Shanghai, China, in 1936, Judy is an English pointer who finds her place on a English gunboat patrolling the Yangtze River, battling pirates, contending with the Japanese occupiers, and protecting her human shipmates--until they all end up in a Japanese prison camp in Sumatra at the beginning of World War II, where every day is a struggle to survive.Item type | Current location | Call number | Status | Date due |
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Based on the story of a real dog in World War II, and told from the dog's point of view.
Born in Shanghai, China, in 1936, Judy is an English pointer who finds her place on a English gunboat patrolling the Yangtze River, battling pirates, contending with the Japanese occupiers, and protecting her human shipmates--until they all end up in a Japanese prison camp in Sumatra at the beginning of World War II, where every day is a struggle to survive.
Grades 3-6.
Grade 4.
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