Darling, Mercy Dog of World War I (Dog Chronicles)

by Alison Hart

Michael G Montgomery (Illustrator)

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A World War I canine hero saves the day in this action-packed, heartwarming story.

When the British military asks for dogs to help the war effort, Darling's family reluctantly sends her to be trained as a mercy dog. Through gunfire and poisonous gases, it's Darling's job to find injured soldiers on the battlefield and fetch help from the medics. After saving the lives of numerous soldiers, Darling suddenly finds herself in need of rescue. Will she ever make it back to England?

This wartime adventure is a touching and exciting introduction to World War I. Darling's story of bravery and devotion reminds readers that dogs can be so much more than pets.

The Dog Chronicles series features fast-paced, fascinating historical fiction about working dogs, perfect for readers who love books
  • ISBN10 156145981X
  • ISBN13 9781561459810
  • Publish Date 4 April 2017 (first published 1 October 2013)
  • Publish Status Out of Stock
  • Out of Print 22 April 2024
  • Publish Country US
  • Imprint Peachtree Publishers