Nubs: The True Story of a Mutt, a Marine & a Miracle

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Format: Hardcover
Pub. Date: 2009-11-01
Publisher(s): Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
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Summary

Nubs, an Iraqi dog of war, never had a home or a person of his own. He was the leader of a pack of wild dogs living off the land and barely surviving. But Nubs's life changes when he meets Marine Major Dennis. Through words and illustrations, this true account reminds young readers of the power of friendship.

Author Biography

Brian Dennis is the major in the Marines. He and Nubs live in San Diego.


Kirby Larson is the acclaimed author of the 2007 Newbery Honor book, Hattie Big Sky. Her most recent title is Two Bobbies: A True Story of Hurricane Katrina, Friendship and Survival, co-written with Mary Nethery. Kirby lives in Kenmore, Washington.

Mary Nethery is the author of many picture books, including Hannah and Jack, Mary Veronica's Egg, andOrange Cat Goes to Market.Mary lives in Eureka, California.

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