[PDF] Murphy Gold Rush Dog eBook

Author : Alison Hart
Publisher : Holiday House
Page : 134 pages
File Size : 41,80 MB
Release : 2016-03-01
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 1561458759

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A girl, her mother, and their dog must find a way to survive in gold rush-era Alaska. After escaping from his brutal and merciless owner, Murphy is taken in by a young girl named Sally. She and her mother have just arrived in Nome, Alaska, intent on joining the other gold seekers and making a new life. Yet even with Murphy at their side, Sally and Mama find living in the mining town harsh and forbidding. When it seems they may have to return to San Francisco, Sally and Murphy decide to strike out on their own, hoping to find gold and make a permanent home. But dangers await them—not only blizzards and grizzly bears, but also Murphy's original owner, who will stop at nothing to get what he wants. The Dog Chronicles series features fast-paced, fascinating historical fiction about working dogs, perfect for readers who love books.

Author : Claire Rudolf Murphy
Publisher :
Page : 122 pages
File Size : 48,78 MB
Release : 2001
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 9780882405346

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Illustrated with historical black and white photos and based on intrpid historical resources, this is a titles no dog-loving Alaskan child will want to miss.

Author : Alison Hart
Publisher : Holiday House
Page : 136 pages
File Size : 47,62 MB
Release : 2016-03-01
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 1561458708

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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

Author : Claire Rudolf Murphy
Publisher :
Page : 96 pages
File Size : 42,55 MB
Release : 2012
Category : Biography & Autobiography
ISBN : 9780962753046

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In yet another previously untold chapter of the gold rush era, Murphy and Haigh have gathered individual stories, vintage photographs, and historic memorabilia to tell what life was like for children in the harsh and sparse gold-mining camps a century ago. Illustrations.

Author : Catherine Stier
Publisher : Albert Whitman & Company
Page : 77 pages
File Size : 28,25 MB
Release : 2020-10-01
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 0807516740

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Spend a day in the life of a star! Bella the Jack Russell terrier was born for the stage—she never misses her mark, and her bark is always on cue. But her dog brother, Chewy the German shepherd, always gets the big roles. Will Bella ever get her time in the spotlight? Told from the dog’s perspective, this story also includes back matter about the breed and role of the working dog.

Author : Alison Hart
Publisher : National Geographic Books
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 35,20 MB
Release : 2019-02-05
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 1682630897

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A hardened old sea dog joins Magellan's journey to the Spice Island. After three ocean voyages, Leo knows not to trust anyone but himself. But in 1519 he sets sail with Magellan on a journey to find a westward route to the Spice Islands. Slowly, he begins to develop new friendships with the ship's scribe, Pigafetta, and Marco, Magellan's page. Together, the three of them experience hunger and thirst, storms and doldrums, and mutinies and hostile, violent encounters. Will they ever find safe passage? The Dog Chronicles series features fast-paced, fascinating historical fiction about working dogs, perfect for readers who love books.

Author : Catherine Stier
Publisher : Albert Whitman & Company
Page : 73 pages
File Size : 47,10 MB
Release : 2020-10-01
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 0807516759

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Spend a day in the life of a guide dog! Sammy the golden retriever has a big job. Because his owner is visually impaired, Sammy needs to keep a constant watch of their surroundings. And in the city, there is a lot to notice—and a lot of potential distractions too. Told from the dog’s perspective, this story also includes back matter about the breed and role of the working dog.

Author : Sam Angus
Publisher : Macmillan + ORM
Page : 235 pages
File Size : 28,79 MB
Release : 2013-04-16
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 1250037646

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With his older brother gone to fight in the Great War, and his father prone to sudden rages, 14-year-old Stanley devotes himself to taking care of the family's greyhound and puppies. Until the morning Stanley wakes to find the puppies gone. Determined to find his brother, Stanley runs away to join an increasingly desperate army. Assigned to the experimental War Dog School, Stanley is given a problematic Great Dane named Bones to train. Against all odds, the pair excels, and Stanley is sent to France. But in Soldier Dog by Sam Angus, the war in France is larger and more brutal than Stanley ever imagined. How can one young boy survive World War I and find his brother with only a dog to help?

Author : Claire Rudolf Murphy
Publisher :
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 19,27 MB
Release : 1994
Category : Alaska
ISBN : 9780882404578

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Children's photo essay.