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Author Abadzis, Nick.

Title Laika / Nick Abadzis ; color by Hilary Sycamore.

Imprint New York, N.Y. : First Second, 2007.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 PCMS Graphic Novel  GR ABADZIS    ---  Available
 Pittsburg 1st Fl Young Adult Graphic Novel  YA 741.5 Aba    ---  Available
Edition 1st ed.
Description 205 p. : col. ill. ; 22 cm.
Study Program RL 2.8 2.0 115986
AR RL 2.8 2.0 115986 PCMS
Awards A Junior Library Guild selection
Summary This is the journey of Laika, the abandoned puppy destined to become Earth's first space traveler. With the blending of fact and fiction, this story intertwines three compelling lives. Along with Laika, there is Korolev, a driven engineer at the top of the Soviet space program and Yelena, the lab technician responsible for Laika's health and life.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. 204-205).
Subject Dogs -- Soviet Union -- Comic books, strips, etc. -- Juvenile fiction.
Sputnik satellites -- Comic books, strips, etc. -- Juvenile fiction.
Space race -- Soviet Union -- Comic books, strips, etc. -- Juvenile fiction.
Dogs -- Fiction.
Artificial satellites -- Fiction.
Space race -- Fiction.
Cartoons and comics.
Graphic novels.
Genre/Form Children's stories -- Comic books, strips, etc.
Added Author Sycamore, Hilary, illustrator.
ISBN 1596431016 (paperback) : $17.95
9781596431010 (paperback) : $17.95
1596433027 (hbk.)
9781596433021 (hbk.)
Standard No. IG# 9781596431010

 
    
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