Title: The dog of knots
Description: In Haifa, Israel at the onset of the 1973 Yom Kippur War, nine-year-old Mayim struggles with questions about her future, particularly mandatory service in the Israeli army, but finds comfort in friends, relatives, and a very old, stray dog with no name.
Subjects: Jews, Juvenile fiction, Dogs, Fiction, Israel-Arab War, 1973, History, Children's fiction, Jews, fiction, Israel, history, fiction
Places: Israel
Time periods: 1967-1993