Book: Private Pepper Comes Home

Date: Published 1945 by Albert Whitman & Company, Chicago

Created By: Written by Frances Cavanah and Ruth Cromer Weir. Pictures by Diana Thome and A.G. Peck

Original or Replica: Original

Era: The General

Collection: IKEducation

This children’s book tells the story of an injured collie returning home to his family after his tour of duty during WWII. The first half of the story deals with the dog’s trip home and his rehabilitation, and the last part is how he once again becomes part of a family. Illustrated By Diana Thorne and A.G. Peck. Sequel to Private Pepper of Dogs for Defense.