Abadzis, Nick.

Laika / Nick Abadzis ; color by Hilary Sycamore. - 1st ed. - New York : First Second, 2007. - 205 p. : col. ill. ; 22 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 204-205).

This is the journey of Laika, the abandoned puppy destined to become Earth's first space traveler. With the blending of fact and fiction, this story intertwines three compelling lives. Along with Laika, there is Korolev, a driven engineer at the top of the Soviet space program and Yelena, the lab technician responsible for Laika's health and life.

ISBN: 1596431016 (paperback) : $17.95 1596433027 (hbk.) 9781596431010 (paperback) : $17.95 9781596433021 (hbk.)

LCCN: 2006051907

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Dogs--Soviet Union--Comic books, strips, etc.
Graphic novels--Great Britain.
Space race--Soviet Union--Comic books, strips, etc.
Sputnik satellites--Comic books, strips, etc.

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Comic books, strips, etc.

Dewey Class. No.: 741.5/942