Tuesday, December 15, 2009

Cracker by Cynthia Kadohata


Craker a German sheperd dog leads a very complicated life as the beloved pet owner of a young boy. However, Crakers life changed when the young boy's father lost his job and then the family had to move to an apartment where you are not allowed to have dogs. After many painstaking disagreements and agreements the family decided to give the dog to the US army to fight for the Vietnam War. Craker became a scout dog and his job is to sniff out bombs, booby traps, weapons caches and enem troops for the army. He was one of the best dogs in the Vietnam war and was also a hero. Craker's wartime companion was a 17 year old Rick Hanski.

You will find out what happens when you read this book!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

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