They Too Were Heroes
By Joanne Mattern.
Description
Soldiers, firefighters, and rescue workers can all be heroes. But did you know that throughout history, dogs have been heroes, too? Readers will meet Stubby, the first American "war dog" hero; Aron, who sacrificed himself to protect his police-officer partner in a shooting; Bridget, a search-and-rescue dog who saved a woman buried for five days by an avalanche; and Dorado, who bravely led his blind owner down seventy flights of stairs to escape the World Trade Center. These and many other remarkable dogs are genuine, but often forgotten heroes. Here are their amazing true stories....
ISBN(s)
0816774994, 9780816774999
