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Author Goldish, Meish.

Title Horses, donkeys, and mules in the Marines / by Meish Goldish ; consultant, Anthony Parkhurst.

Publication Info. New York : Bearport Pub., [2012]
©2012

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Location Call No. Status
 Glastonbury, Welles-Turner Memorial Library - Children's Department  J 359.9 GOLDISH    Check Shelf
Description 24 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm.
Series America's animal soldiers
Goldish, Meish. America's animal soldiers.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (page 24) and index.
Contents Reckless to the rescue -- Animal advantages -- A place to train -- History class -- Packing it on -- Learning the ropes -- In the mood -- The same but different -- The future for marine pack animals -- More about horses, donkeys, and mules.
Audience Ages 7-12.
Summary Explores how horses, donkeys, and mules are used in the military; introduces Reckless, a horse used by the Marines during the Korean War; and discusses the training for both the soldiers and the animals.
Study Program Accelerated Reader AR MG 5.7 0.5 149938.
Subject War horses -- United States -- Juvenile literature.
Mules -- War use -- United States -- Juvenile literature.
Pack animals (Transportation) -- United States -- Juvenile literature.
United States. Marine Corps -- Juvenile literature.
War horses.
Mules -- War use.
Pack animals (Transportation)
United States. Marine Corps.
Added Author Parkhurst, Anthony.
ISBN 9781617724534 library binding
161772453X library binding
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