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Code word courage / Kirby Larson.

Larson, Kirby, (author.).

Summary:

In September 1944 eleven-year-old Billie lives with her great aunt, Doff, eagerly waiting for her older brother Leo to return from boot camp, and desperate to find the father that left when she was little; but Leo brings a friend with him, a Navajo named Denny, and the injured dog they have rescued and named Bear--and when the two young men go off to war Bear becomes the thread that ties them all together, and helps Billie to find a true friend.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780545840750
  • ISBN: 0545840759
  • Physical Description: 233 pages ; 22 cm
  • Edition: First edition.
  • Publisher: New York : Scholastic Press, 2018.

Content descriptions

Target Audience Note:
590L Lexile
Decoding demand: 93 (very high) Semantic demand: 100 (very high) Syntactic demand: 81 (very high) Structure demand: 88 (very high) Lexile
Study Program Information Note:
Accelerated Reader AR MG 4.1 5 194724.
Subject: Dogs > Juvenile fiction.
Families > Juvenile fiction.
Navajo Indians > Juvenile fiction.
Navajo code talkers > Juvenile fiction.
World War, 1939-1945 > United States > Juvenile fiction.
Friendship > Juvenile fiction.
Dogs > Juvenile fiction.
Navajo Indians > Juvenile fiction.
Indians of North America > California > Juvenile fiction.
World War, 1939-1945 > United States > Juvenile fiction.
Friendship > Juvenile fiction.
United States > History > 1933-1945 > Juvenile fiction.
United States.
Genre: Historical fiction.
Fiction.
History.
Juvenile works.

Available copies

  • 13 of 13 copies available at Missouri Evergreen. (Show)
  • 2 of 2 copies available at Little Dixie Regional.

Holds

  • 1 current hold with 13 total copies.
Show Only Available Copies
Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Little Dixie - Huntsville J LARSON (Text) 2004304650 Juvenile Fiction Shelves Available -
Little Dixie - Main Library - Moberly J LARSON (Text) 2004304669 Juvenile Fiction Shelves Available -


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