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Sergeant Reckless / written by Emma Carlson Berne ; illustrated by Francesca Rosa.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Berne, Emma Carlson, Animals to the rescue! ; Publisher: New York : Scholastic Press, 2022Copyright date: ©2022Edition: First editionDescription: 92 pages : illustrations ; 20 cmContent type:
  • text
  • still image
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781338681444
  • 1338681443
  • 9781338681451
  • 1338681451
  • 9781685057602
  • 1685057608
Subject(s):
Contents:
A hero is born -- The accident -- New friends -- Hoof camp -- The mission -- Warhorse -- Outpost Vegas -- The fighting begins -- Battle weary -- A true hero -- Mare, Marine -- The rest is history -- Note to readers -- Timeline.
Summary: "Born to be racehorse in Seoul, Korea, Reckless was always destined for greatness. Then the Korean War began in 1950, and those dreams were dashed. But when Reckless was bought by a group of US Marines to work on the frontlines, it quickly became clear that this little mare had the heart of a hero. This action-packed series explores the stories of real-life animal heroes who saved the day! With black-and-white art throughout and dramatic storytelling, readers are taken on an exciting journey they won't soon forget. Fans of Ranger in Time will devour these true tales of incredible animal heroes!"-- Provided by publisher.
Holdings
Item type Home library Collection Call number Materials specified Status Date due Barcode Item holds
Children's Book Children's Book Dr. James Carlson Library Children's NonFiction 951.9042 B525 Available 33111011042021
Children's Book Children's Book Main Library Children's NonFiction 951.9042 B525 Available 33111010941272
Children's Book Children's Book Northport Library Children's NonFiction 951.9042 B525 Available 33111009464468
Total holds: 0

Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

The legendary tale of Sergeant Reckless comes to life in this heavily illustrated nonfiction chapter book series perfect for fans of Ranger in Time!

Born to be racehorse in Seoul, Korea, Reckless was always destined for greatness. Then the Korean War began in 1950, and those dreams were dashed. But when Reckless was bought by a group of US Marines to work on the frontlines, it quickly became clear that this little mare had the heart of a hero.

This action-packed series explores the stories of real-life animal heroes who saved the day! With black-and-white art throughout and dramatic storytelling, readers are taken on an exciting journey they won't soon forget.

Fans of Ranger in Time will devour these true tales of incredible animal heroes!

Includes bibliographical references (pages 91-92).

A hero is born -- The accident -- New friends -- Hoof camp -- The mission -- Warhorse -- Outpost Vegas -- The fighting begins -- Battle weary -- A true hero -- Mare, Marine -- The rest is history -- Note to readers -- Timeline.

"Born to be racehorse in Seoul, Korea, Reckless was always destined for greatness. Then the Korean War began in 1950, and those dreams were dashed. But when Reckless was bought by a group of US Marines to work on the frontlines, it quickly became clear that this little mare had the heart of a hero. This action-packed series explores the stories of real-life animal heroes who saved the day! With black-and-white art throughout and dramatic storytelling, readers are taken on an exciting journey they won't soon forget. Fans of Ranger in Time will devour these true tales of incredible animal heroes!"-- Provided by publisher.

Ages 7-10. Scholastic.

Grades 2-3. Scholastic.

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