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

• Raven, Margot Theis
• trueRaven, Margot Theis

Contributor

• trueBrown, Petra
• Brown, Petra

Author

• Raven, Margot Theis

Illustrator

• Brown, Petra

Subject

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

Genre

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

• trueMuted
• trueDelicate

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