Sergeant Reckless: The True Story of the Little Horse Who Became a Hero
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Sergeant Reckless: The True Story of the Little Horse Who Became a Hero
By Patricia McCormick
IllustratorsIllustrated by Iacopo BrunoEdition
Hardcover edition
PublisherHarperCollinsImprintBalzer + BrayISBN
9780062292599
Awards and Honors2019 Washington Children’s Choice Picture Book Award Nominee <br>
2019 Rhode Island Children’s Book Award Winner <br>
2019 Oklahoma Sequoyah Book Awards Nominee <br>
2018 MLA Mitten Award Honor <br>
ILA Children's Choices - 2018 <br>
MSL Cream of the Crop - 2018 <br>
Chicago Public Library Best Books of 2017, Informational Books for Younger Readers<br>
<i>Booklilst</i> Lasting Connections 2017, Social Studies
Sergeant Reckless: The True Story of the Little Horse Who Became a Hero
When a group of US Marines fighting in the Korean War found a bedraggled little mare, they wondered if she could be trained to as a packhorse. They had no idea that the skinny, underfed horse had one of the biggest and bravest hearts they'd ever known. Author's note with photograph. Selected bibliography. Full-color illustrations were drawn with pencil and colored digitally.
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