Includes bibliographical references (page 31) and index.
Audience
Ages 7-12.
Contents
A dangerous step -- Often a hero -- Trained for success -- Staying close -- Other helpers -- Lost and found -- Taking a bullet -- A double loss -- Easing the pain -- Together again -- Trying to cope -- The gift of a dog -- Just the facts -- Common breeds: soldiers' dogs -- Glossary.
Summary
Readers learn about courageous military dogs that risk their lives to protect soldiers at home and abroad.