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The Victory Dogs
Paperback / softback
Main Details
Title |
The Victory Dogs
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Authors and Contributors |
By (author) Megan Rix
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Physical Properties |
Format:Paperback / softback | Pages:224 | Dimensions(mm): Height 198,Width 129 |
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ISBN/Barcode |
9780141342733
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Classifications | Dewey:823.92 |
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Publishing Details |
Publisher |
Penguin Random House Children's UK
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Imprint |
Puffin
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Publication Date |
4 April 2013 |
Publication Country |
United Kingdom
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Description
The incredible story of two puppies who become heroes of the blitz BARK and HOWL are two puppies, born on the London underground SHEBA is an elderly one-eared cat When the Blitz begins, how will they survive? It's the start of the Second World War and Bark and Howl are lost in the dark maze of tunnels under London. With Sheba's help, they learn how to survive. But when the bombs begin to fall, the puppies become separated. As the attacks continue, Bark and Howl are frightened, but they know the tunnels so well - they're the only ones who can lead hundreds of trapped people out of danger. Will Bark and Howl find each other - and be victorious in leading Londoners to safety?
Author Biography
Megan Rix lives in England with her husband, and their adorable dogs, Traffy and Bella.
ReviewsA moving tale told with warmth, kindliness and lashings of good sense that lovers of Dick King-Smith will especially appreciate * The Times * If you love Michael Morpurgo, you will enjoy this * Express *
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