Soldier Dog by Sam Angus (English) Paperback Book

Description: Soldier Dog by Sam Angus Soldier Dog by Sam Angus is the heart-breaking, powerful story of a boy soldier and his messenger dog, set against the backdrop of World War I. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description Soldier Dog by Sam Angus is an emotional, action-packed, moving book set during the First World War, perfect for fans of Michael Morpurgo.Hell always be true, faithful and brave, even to the last beat of his heart.Its 1917. In the trenches of France, miles from home in England, Stanley is a boy fighting a mans war. He is a dog handler, whose dog must be so loyal that he will cross no-mans-land alone under heavy fire to return to Stanleys side, carrying a message that could save countless lives. But this journey is fraught with danger, and only the bravest will survive.As the fighting escalates and Stanley experiences the true horror of war, he comes to realize that the loyalty of his dog is the only thing he can rely on . . . Notes A boy soldier and his messenger dog in World War One embark on a battlefield journey fraught with danger, with each relying on the loyalty of the other. Author Biography Sam Anguss books have been longlisted and shortlisted several times for the CILIP Carnegie Medal. Soldier Dog was longlisted in 2013, Captain in 2015 and The House on Hummingbird Island in 2017. She has also won or been shortlisted for many local and national awards including the North East Book Award, The Sussex Coast Amazing Book Award, the East Lothian Libraries Lennox Author Award, the James Reckitt Childrens Book Award, the Hillingdon Book of the Year, and the Bath and Somerset Centurion Award, amongst others, the Cheshire Book Award. Review Amidst these harrowing events, the bravery and the trusting relationship built up between a dog and their handler shines through. The novel covers an unusual aspect of WW1 which would be a useful springboard to introduce the topic of trench warfare. * Carousel *Full of loyalty, bravery and the bond between one boy and his dog. Its a gem. * WRD About Books * Promotional Soldier Dog by Sam Angus is the heart-breaking, powerful story of a boy soldier and his messenger dog, set against the backdrop of World War I. Prizes Long-listed for The CILIP Carnegie Medal 2013 (UK) Long-listed for Branford Boase Award 2013 (UK) Review Quote Amidst these harrowing events, the bravery and the trusting relationship built up between a dog and their handler shines through. The novel covers an unusual aspect of WW1 which would be a useful springboard to introduce the topic of trench warfare. Promotional "Headline" Soldier Dog by Sam Angus is the heart-breaking, powerful story of a boy soldier and his messenger dog, set against the backdrop of World War I. Details ISBN152900649X Author Sam Angus Year 2018 ISBN-10 152900649X ISBN-13 9781529006490 Media Book Pages 288 Publisher Pan Macmillan Format Paperback Audience Age 9-11 Imprint Macmillan Childrens Books Place of Publication London Country of Publication United Kingdom DEWEY 823.92 Language English UK Release Date 2018-09-20 Publication Date 2018-09-20 Audience Children / Juvenile AU Release Date 2018-09-24 NZ Release Date 2018-09-24 We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:123763629;

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