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Author:

Larson, Kirby, author.

Title:

Code word courage / Kirby Larson.

Edition:

First edition.

Publisher:

Scholastic Press,

Copyright Date:

2018

Description:

pages cm

Subject:

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--Fiction.
Historical fiction.

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 namedDenny, 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.

ISBN:

0545840759
9780545840750

LCCN:

2017035321

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