Liberty /
Larson, Kirby,
Liberty / Kirby Larson. - 221 pages ; 22 cm. - Dogs of World War II .
School Library Journal, August 2016 Kirkus Starred, August 2016
In 1940s New Orleans, Fish Elliot is a polio-survivor with a knack for inventing and building things, and his African American neighbor Olympia is a girl with a talent for messing things up, but they are united in an effort to save a starving stray dog they call Liberty--and when Liberty is caged by a nasty farmer, they find an unlikely ally in a German prisoner of war, Erich, who is not much older than the two children.
4.9 3-6 640L Lexile.
9780545840712 0545840716
2015048827
Dogs--Fiction.
People with disabilities--Fiction.
Family life--Louisiana--Fiction.
African Americans--Fiction.
Prisoners of war--Fiction.
Race relations--Fiction.
Friendship--Fiction.
World War, 1939-1945--Fiction.
Dogs--Fiction.
People with disabilities--Fiction.
Family life--Fiction.
African Americans--Fiction.
Prisoners of war--Fiction.
Race relations--Fiction.
Friendship--Fiction.
World War, 1939-1945--Fiction.
New Orleans (La.)--History--20th century--Fiction.
New Orleans (La.)--History--20th century--Fiction.
PZ7.L32394 / Li 2016
[Fic]
Liberty / Kirby Larson. - 221 pages ; 22 cm. - Dogs of World War II .
School Library Journal, August 2016 Kirkus Starred, August 2016
In 1940s New Orleans, Fish Elliot is a polio-survivor with a knack for inventing and building things, and his African American neighbor Olympia is a girl with a talent for messing things up, but they are united in an effort to save a starving stray dog they call Liberty--and when Liberty is caged by a nasty farmer, they find an unlikely ally in a German prisoner of war, Erich, who is not much older than the two children.
4.9 3-6 640L Lexile.
9780545840712 0545840716
2015048827
Dogs--Fiction.
People with disabilities--Fiction.
Family life--Louisiana--Fiction.
African Americans--Fiction.
Prisoners of war--Fiction.
Race relations--Fiction.
Friendship--Fiction.
World War, 1939-1945--Fiction.
Dogs--Fiction.
People with disabilities--Fiction.
Family life--Fiction.
African Americans--Fiction.
Prisoners of war--Fiction.
Race relations--Fiction.
Friendship--Fiction.
World War, 1939-1945--Fiction.
New Orleans (La.)--History--20th century--Fiction.
New Orleans (La.)--History--20th century--Fiction.
PZ7.L32394 / Li 2016
[Fic]