Will review the submission and either publish your submission or provide feedback. You can help us out by revising, improving and updatingĪfter you claim a section you’ll have 24 hours to send in a draft. She is witty and tempered, but has immense love for all her children. Violet Bridgerton is the mother of the Bridgerton family, and the unofficial head who controls everything. He is overprotective of Daphne because he knew Simon while the attended Oxford together, and is aware of his rakish ways, that make him believe that he is unsuitable for her. Anthony BridgertonĪnthony Bridgerton is Daphne's eldest brother, and the official head of the Bridgerton family. He is reluctant to get involved into the scene of potential bachelors, he made a vow to himself to never marry, but everything changes after he meets Daphne. Simon Basset is a young rebellious man, who earns the title of Duke of Hastings after his father, the late duke, passes. She believes that the reason is that everyone sees her as a friend, but it might also be because of three elder, overly protective brothers. She is a young, witty and intelligent woman, but has trouble finding an acceptable suitor. Written by people who wish to remain anonymousĭaphne Bridgerton is the main protagonist of the novel. We are thankful for their contributions and encourage you to make your own.

Will Hobie ever see Duke, or his father, again? With powerful storytelling and gripping emotion, critically acclaimed author Kirby Larson explores the many ways bravery and love help us to weather the most difficult times.These notes were contributed by members of the GradeSaver community. But when his father is taken prisoner by the Germans, Hobie realizes he must let Duke go and reach deep within himself to be brave. Hobie immediately regrets his decision and tries everything he can to get Duke back, even jeopardizing his friendship with the new boy at school. Hoping to help end the war and bring his dad home faster, Hobie decides to donate Duke to Dogs for Defense, an organization that urges Americans to 'loan' their pets to the military to act as sentries, mine sniffers, and patrol dogs.

With World War II raging and his father fighting overseas in Europe, 11-year-old Hobie Hanson is determined to do his part to help his family and his country, even if it means giving up his beloved German shepherd, Duke. A poignant World War II story about a boy and his dog and his dad, and the many meanings of bravery, from Newbery Honor author Kirby Larson.

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