Stubby

A True Story of Friendship

  • Interest Level: Preschool - Grade 3
  • Reading Level: Grade 2

Stubby was a brave soldier, a loyal friend . . . and a dog. From an army training camp to the trenches in France, this is the incredible true story of Sergeant Stubby, the dog who served bravely in World War I—sniffing out gas attacks, catching spies, and winning the hearts of his fellow soldiers.

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Interest Level Preschool - Grade 3
Reading Level Grade 2
Genre Picture Books
Copyright 2019
Publisher Andersen Press USA
Imprint Andersen Press USA
Language English
Number of Pages 32
Publication Date 2019-04-02
Text Type Fiction
BISACS JUV002070, JUV016080
Dewey [E]
Graphics Full-color illustrations
Dimensions 9.5 x 11
Lexile 840
ATOS Reading Level 4.4
Accelerated Reader® Quiz 500754
Accelerated Reader® Points 0.5
Features Awards, Original artwork, Reviewed, Starred Reviews, and Teaching Guides

Author, Illustrator: Michael Foreman

Michael Foreman is an award-winning author. He has won the Kate Greenaway Medal twice and has been the UK nominee for the Hans Christian Andersen Award twice. His books are published all over the world. He lives in the UK.

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Stubby

Stubby was a brave soldier, a loyal friend . . . and a dog. From an army training camp to the trenches in France, this is the incredible true story of Sergeant Stubby, the dog who served bravely in World War I—sniffing out gas attacks, catching spies, and winning the hearts of his fellow View available downloads →

Awards

  • Instructor Magazine 50 Best Books for Summer, Winner, 2019

Reviews

Booklist

“[A]n accessible, engaging approach to a high-interest topic . . .”—Booklist

School Library Journal

“[T]his compelling story of a brave dog and his soldier companion is a timeless tale of friendship . . .”—School Library Journal

Kirkus Reviews

“A heartwarming tale indeed.”—Kirkus Reviews