Calkhoven, Laurie,

Judy, prisoner of war / Laurie Calkhoven. - First edition. - 122 pages : illustrations, map ; 20 cm. - G.I. dogs ; 1. .

Born in Shanghai, China, in 1936, Judy is an English pointer who finds her place on a English gunboat patrolling the Yangtze River, battling pirates, contending with the Japanese occupiers, and protecting her human shipmates--until they all end up in a Japanese prison camp in Sumatra at the beginning of World War II, where every day is a struggle to survive. Based on the story of a real dog in World War II, and told from the dog's point of view.

Grades 3-6. Grade 4.

ISBN: 9781338185232 (paperback) 1338185233 (paperback)

LCCN: 2017032547

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Pointer (Dog breed)
Survival
World War, 1939-1945
Prisoner-of-war camps