War Dog

by Henry Treece, C.L. Doughty (Illustrator)

With his spiked bronze collar and shaggy black coat, Bran the war dog makes an impressive figure. Although he is fiercely loyal to his Celtic master, it is the time of the Roman invasion of Britain, and Bran comes to learn that fortunes shift in time of war, even for a dog.

Genres: Historical Fiction

111 pages, Mass Market Paperback

First published January 1, 1962

About the author

Henry Treece (1911-1966) was a British poet and writer, who also worked as a teacher and editor. He wrote a range of works but is mostly remembered as a writer of children's historical novels.

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