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The Bomber Dog

(Paperback)


Publishing Details

Full Title:

The Bomber Dog

Contributors:

By (Author) Megan Rix

ISBN:

9780141347899

Publisher:

Penguin Random House Children's UK

Imprint:

Puffin

Publication Date:

25th September 2013

UK Publication Date:

1st August 2013

Country:

United Kingdom

Classifications

Readership:

Children

Fiction/Non-fiction:

Fiction

Dewey:

823.92

Physical Properties

Physical Format:

Paperback

Number of Pages:

304

Dimensions:

Width 129mm, Height 198mm, Spine 18mm

Weight:

213g

Description

Grey is just a puppy when he arrives at the War Dog Training school. Nathan, his handler, is a brave young soldier. Wolf is a war dog who's seen it all. The Bomber Dog is a gripping and heartwarming story for 9+ readers about a brave puppy who joins the paratroopers during the Second World War and becomes a heroic war dog. Perfect for fans of Michael Morpurgo's War Horse and Lauren St John. GREY is just a puppy when he arrives at the War Dog Training school. NATHAN, his trainer, is a brave young soldier. WOLF is a war dog who's seen it all. Grey and Nathan soon become inseparable. Until the day a parachute jump goes tragically wrong . . . As the Second World War rages, Grey faces his most important mission yet- to find his best friend. With Wolf at his side, he must journey across France and behind enemy lines. His path is fraught with danger. Can he reach Nathan before it's too late Praise for Megan Rix- 'If you love Michael Morpurgo, you will enjoy this' Express 'A moving tale told with warmth, kindliness and lashings of good sense that lovers of Dick King-Smith will especially appreciate' The Times 'Every now and then a writer comes along with a unique way of storytelling . . . Meet Megan Rix . . . her novels are deeply moving and will strike a chord with animal lovers.' LoveReading About the author- Megan Rix lives in England with her husband, and their adorable dogs, Traffy and Bella. Also available by Megan Rix- The Great Escape, The Victory Dogs. www.meganrix.com %%%The Bomber Dog is a gripping and heartwarming story for 9+ readers about a brave puppy who joins the paratroopers during the Second World War and becomes a heroic war dog. Perfect for fans of Michael Morpurgo's War Horse and Lauren St John. GREY is just a puppy when he arrives at the War Dog Training school. NATHAN, his trainer, is a brave young soldier. WOLF is a war dog who's seen it all. Grey and Nathan soon become inseparable. Until the day a parachute jump goes tragically wrong . . . As the Second World War rages, Grey faces his most important mission yet- to find his best friend. With Wolf at his side, he must journey across France and behind enemy lines. His path is fraught with danger. Can he reach Nathan before it's too late Praise for Megan Rix- 'If you love Michael Morpurgo, you will enjoy this' Express 'A moving tale told with warmth, kindliness and lashings of good sense that lovers of Dick King-Smith will especially appreciate' The Times 'Every now and then a writer comes along with a unique way of storytelling . . . Meet Megan Rix . . . her novels are deeply moving and will strike a chord with animal lovers.' LoveReading About the author- Megan Rix lives in England with her husband, and their adorable dogs, Traffy and Bella. Also available by Megan Rix- The Great Escape, The Victory Dogs. www.meganrix.com

Reviews

If you love Michael Morpurgo, you will enjoy this * Sunday Express *
A moving tale told with warmth, kindliness and lashings of good sense that lovers of Dick King-Smith will especially appreciate * The Times *

Author Bio

Megan Rix lives in England with her husband, and their adorable dogs, Traffy and Bella.

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