Michael Kramer
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Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 7.5 - AR Pts: 7
Language
English
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Love and hope often arrive in the strangest places and in the strangest ways. During his tour of duty in Iraq, Lt. Col. Jay Kopelman of the U.S. Marines endured the emotional stress common for those involved in bloody battles for freedom. Although the rules forbid pets, Kopelman and his comrades adopted an abandoned puppy left behind after the battle for Fallujah. The dog (named Lava) befriended the Marines and journalists, and was eventually smuggled...