Sergeant Reckless: the true story of the little horse who became a hero

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Author:
McCormick, Patricia, 1956-
Language:
English
Lexile measure:
780L
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Contributors:
Bruno, Iacopoillustrator
ISBN:
9780062292599
Accelerated Reader:
LG
Level 4.6, 0.5 Points
Lexile measure:
780L

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Grouping Titlesergeant reckless the true story of the little horse who became a hero
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Grouping Categorybook
Grouping LanguageEnglish (eng)
Last Grouping Update2025-08-12 05:08:42AM
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The story of the Mongolian mare, who, despite only measuring about thirteen hands high, became an American hero for her actions during the Korean War, being awarded two Purple Hearts for her valor and being officially promoted to staff sergeant twice, a distinction never bestowed upon an animal before or since.
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Korean War, 1950-1953
Korean War, 1950-1953 -- Artillery operations -- Juvenile literature
Korean War, 1950-1953 -- Campaigns -- Juvenile literature
Sergeant Reckless -- (Horse), -- approximately 1948-1968
Sergeant Reckless -- (Horse), -- approximately 1948-1968 -- Juvenile literature
United States. -- Marine Corps -- History -- 20th century
United States. -- Marine Corps -- History -- 20th century. -- Juvenile literature
United States. -- Marine Corps. -- Marine Regiment, 5th
United States. -- Marine Corps. -- Marine Regiment, 5th -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
War horses
War horses -- Korea (South) -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature
War horses -- United States -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature
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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 / written by Patricia McCormick ; illustrated by Iacopo Bruno
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Sergeant Reckless
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the true story of the little horse who became a hero
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Artillery operations
Campaigns
History
Korean War, 1950-1953
Sergeant Reckless
War horses

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