Rags : hero dog of WWI : a true story

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Label

Rags : hero dog of WWI : a true story

Title remainder

hero dog of WWI : a true story

Statement of responsibility

written by Margot Theis Raven ; illustrated by Petra Brown

Title variation

Rags

Title variation remainder

hero dog of World War One

Creator

• trueRaven, Margot Theis
• Raven, Margot Theis

Contributor

• trueBrown, Petra
• Brown, Petra

Author

• Raven, Margot Theis

Illustrator

• Brown, Petra

Subject

• Donovan, James, -1919
• trueDogs -- War use -- United States -- History -- 20th century
• trueAbandoned dogs
• World War, 1914-1918
• trueLoyalty
• trueWorking dogs
• World War, 1914-1918 -- Dogs
• trueWorking dogs -- United States -- Biography
• World War, 1914-1918 -- Regimental histories -- United States -- Infantry Division, 1st
• truePicture books for children
• trueUnited States, Army -- Officers
• Rags, (Dog)
• trueParis, France -- History -- 20th century
• trueFaithfulness
• trueDonovan, James, -1919
• trueHistory books -- Wars -- World War I
• trueHuman/animal relationships
• trueWorld War I
• trueDogs -- War use -- United States
• trueFrance
• Working dogs -- United States
• trueAnimal books -- Mammals | Dogs
• trueDogs -- War use | History -- 20th century
• trueUnited States, Army -- History | World War I
• trueMilitary campaigns
• trueSoldiers -- United States -- History -- World War I
• trueRags, (Dog)
• trueDog heroes

Genre

• trueHistory books
• trueBiography
• truePicture books for children
• trueAnimal books

Language

eng

Summary

"A stray dog named Rags befriends a U.S. soldier in Paris, France, during WWI. Rags traveled with the troops carrying messages from the front line to the back. His loyalty kept him by his owner's side until Sergeant Donovan died at the base hospital in Chicago"--

Tone

• trueMoving

Illustration

• trueDelicate
• trueMuted

Award

• Charlotte Award (New York), Intermediate, 2016.
• Keystone to Reading Book Award (Pennsylvania), Intermediate category, 2016.
• South Carolina Book Award, Picture Books, 2017.

Assigning source

Provided by the publisher

Cataloging source

DLC

Dewey number

940.4/12730929

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

no index present

Intended audience

740

Intended audience source

Lexile

LC call number

D639.D6

LC item number

R38 2014

http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/lexile

590

Literary form

non fiction

http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/minGradeLevel

• 2
• 3

Target audience

juvenile