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Adopted by a Coast Guardsman, Nora--a German Shepherd served in the U.S. Coast Guard Beach Patrol on North Carolina's Outer Banks during World War II. When her master faints during a November storm on the beach, Nora saves him from death and becomes a celebrity--the fifty-cent dog who made good defending her country and its servicemen. Nora, The Fifty-Cent Dog is based on a true story and told in colorful illustration by popular artist Lolly Stoddard, author of Town Small.
Nora, The Fifty-Cent Dog is based on a true story of a U.S. Coast Guard beach patrol dog in North Carolina during World
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Adopted by a Coast Guardsman, Nora--a German Shepherd served in the U.S. Coast Guard Beach Patrol on North Carolina's Outer Banks during World War II. When her master faints during a November storm on the beach, Nora saves him from death and becomes a celebrity--the fifty-cent dog who made good defending her country and its servicemen. Nora, The Fifty-Cent Dog is based on a true story and told in colorful illustration by popular artist Lolly Stoddard, author of Town Small.
Nora, The Fifty-Cent Dog is based on a true story of a U.S. Coast Guard beach patrol dog in North Carolina during World War II. After a loving owner paid fifty cents for Nora, a stray German shepherd, she helped him patrol the beach against enemy invaders. When his life was in danger, Nora found help and saved him, for which she received an award from the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals. Written for young readers, this tale of canine love and loyalty will warm the heart of anyone who enjoys the partnership of owning a dog.
Autorenporträt
Town Small is written and illustrated by acclaimed artist and author Lolly Stoddard. Stoddard paints local scenes of the New England shore, where she also resides.