Author: Allan Zullo
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
ISBN: 0545312124
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 140
Book Description
Ten true stories of real-life heroes from World War II! Pfc. Jack Lucas -- just a teenager -- is on patrol on Iwo Jima when two grenades land at his feet. Can he save his comrades' lives? Lt. Col. James Rudder and his Rangers are climbing a 100-foot-high cliff on a secret D-Day mission. Can they survive the Nazis' devastating firepower? Sgt. Forrest Vosler is blinded and wounded from an attack by German fighter planes on his crippled bomber. Can he make it home?The world was saved by these and many more real-life heroes. You will never forget their incredible true stories.
10 True Tales: World War II Heroes
Author: Allan Zullo
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
ISBN: 0545312124
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 140
Book Description
Ten true stories of real-life heroes from World War II! Pfc. Jack Lucas -- just a teenager -- is on patrol on Iwo Jima when two grenades land at his feet. Can he save his comrades' lives? Lt. Col. James Rudder and his Rangers are climbing a 100-foot-high cliff on a secret D-Day mission. Can they survive the Nazis' devastating firepower? Sgt. Forrest Vosler is blinded and wounded from an attack by German fighter planes on his crippled bomber. Can he make it home?The world was saved by these and many more real-life heroes. You will never forget their incredible true stories.
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
ISBN: 0545312124
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 140
Book Description
Ten true stories of real-life heroes from World War II! Pfc. Jack Lucas -- just a teenager -- is on patrol on Iwo Jima when two grenades land at his feet. Can he save his comrades' lives? Lt. Col. James Rudder and his Rangers are climbing a 100-foot-high cliff on a secret D-Day mission. Can they survive the Nazis' devastating firepower? Sgt. Forrest Vosler is blinded and wounded from an attack by German fighter planes on his crippled bomber. Can he make it home?The world was saved by these and many more real-life heroes. You will never forget their incredible true stories.
World War II Heroes
Author: Alan Zullo
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780439934053
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 164
Book Description
The world was saved by real-life heroes. You will never forget their incredible true stories. [back cover].
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780439934053
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 164
Book Description
The world was saved by real-life heroes. You will never forget their incredible true stories. [back cover].
World War II Heroes
Author: Allan Zullo
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781484457658
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 160
Book Description
Collects ten tales of American heroes who served in World War II.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781484457658
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 160
Book Description
Collects ten tales of American heroes who served in World War II.
World War I Heroes
Author: Allan Zullo
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781338585612
Category : Electronic books
Languages : en
Pages : 162
Book Description
Examines ten individuals or units whose bravery during World War I is worthy of note.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781338585612
Category : Electronic books
Languages : en
Pages : 162
Book Description
Examines ten individuals or units whose bravery during World War I is worthy of note.
Heroes of World War II
Author: Kelly Milner Halls
Publisher: Sourcebooks, Inc.
ISBN: 1648763790
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 265
Book Description
An introduction to the brave heroes of World War 2 for kids ages 8 to 12 Sometimes all it takes to make a difference is a single person willing to risk their life and take a stand. This inspiring collection of biographies explores the stories of some of the most amazing heroes of World War 2. From Anne Frank and Oskar Schindler to our forgotten African allies, these soldiers, spies, and freedom fighters helped change the world and save millions of lives. What will kids learn from their stories of selflessness and bravery? 50 incredible tales—Kids will learn about what happened in World War II through the eyes of the people who lived and fought during it. Powerful quotations—Help kids better understand who these people were and what they stood for with direct quotes included in each story. Learn more—Kids can find out even more about the heroes in this book thanks to suggestions for further reading at the end of each biography. Introduce kids to the incredible stories of heroic men and women in this standout among biography books.
Publisher: Sourcebooks, Inc.
ISBN: 1648763790
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 265
Book Description
An introduction to the brave heroes of World War 2 for kids ages 8 to 12 Sometimes all it takes to make a difference is a single person willing to risk their life and take a stand. This inspiring collection of biographies explores the stories of some of the most amazing heroes of World War 2. From Anne Frank and Oskar Schindler to our forgotten African allies, these soldiers, spies, and freedom fighters helped change the world and save millions of lives. What will kids learn from their stories of selflessness and bravery? 50 incredible tales—Kids will learn about what happened in World War II through the eyes of the people who lived and fought during it. Powerful quotations—Help kids better understand who these people were and what they stood for with direct quotes included in each story. Learn more—Kids can find out even more about the heroes in this book thanks to suggestions for further reading at the end of each biography. Introduce kids to the incredible stories of heroic men and women in this standout among biography books.
10 True Tales: Secret Agent
Author: Allan Zullo
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
ISBN: 0545628393
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 135
Book Description
Ten true stories of real-life kid spies! Can you imagine crossing enemy lines to deliver a secret message? Or spying on your enemy from the attic of their hideout?Read the 10 True Tales from kids just like you who risked their lives to be spies!
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
ISBN: 0545628393
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 135
Book Description
Ten true stories of real-life kid spies! Can you imagine crossing enemy lines to deliver a secret message? Or spying on your enemy from the attic of their hideout?Read the 10 True Tales from kids just like you who risked their lives to be spies!
Vietnam War Heroes (10 True Tales)
Author: Allan Zullo
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
ISBN: 0545621127
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 144
Book Description
Ten true stories of real-life heroes of the Vietnam War! Twenty-eight soldiers--all but five badly wounded or dead in the first few minutes of a devastating ambush--are fending off 200 North Vietnamese soldiers. US platoon leader Lieutenant Hal Fritz shouts to his comrades, "We will never give up!"Dozens of severely wounded soldiers are trapped in a fog-shrouded outpost and under merciless attack by the enemy. No other medical helicopter pilot will dare attempt a rescue, except for Major Patrick Brady. These and other American heroes risked their lives serving their country in the Vietnam War. You will never forget their courageous true stories.
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
ISBN: 0545621127
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 144
Book Description
Ten true stories of real-life heroes of the Vietnam War! Twenty-eight soldiers--all but five badly wounded or dead in the first few minutes of a devastating ambush--are fending off 200 North Vietnamese soldiers. US platoon leader Lieutenant Hal Fritz shouts to his comrades, "We will never give up!"Dozens of severely wounded soldiers are trapped in a fog-shrouded outpost and under merciless attack by the enemy. No other medical helicopter pilot will dare attempt a rescue, except for Major Patrick Brady. These and other American heroes risked their lives serving their country in the Vietnam War. You will never forget their courageous true stories.
10 True Tales: 9/11 Heroes
Author: Allan Zullo
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
ISBN: 0545463491
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 153
Book Description
Ten true stories of real-life heroes during the attacks on 9/11! When Captain Jay Jonas of the Fire Department of New York hears an emergency radio message about the World Trade Center, he has no idea of the terrible conditions he and his team will face. Arriving at the burning building, the firefighters must summon all their courage. On the same morning, just outside Washington, D.C., a jetliner piloted by terrorists slams into the Pentagon. Can Colonel Philip McNair save lives inside the flaming building?From the World Trade Center and the Pentagon to a hijacked plane above Pennsylvania, these ten stories of true American heroes on the day that changed America -- September 11, 2001.
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
ISBN: 0545463491
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 153
Book Description
Ten true stories of real-life heroes during the attacks on 9/11! When Captain Jay Jonas of the Fire Department of New York hears an emergency radio message about the World Trade Center, he has no idea of the terrible conditions he and his team will face. Arriving at the burning building, the firefighters must summon all their courage. On the same morning, just outside Washington, D.C., a jetliner piloted by terrorists slams into the Pentagon. Can Colonel Philip McNair save lives inside the flaming building?From the World Trade Center and the Pentagon to a hijacked plane above Pennsylvania, these ten stories of true American heroes on the day that changed America -- September 11, 2001.
10 True Tales: Crime Scene Investigators
Author: Allan Zullo
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
ISBN: 0545312086
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 132
Book Description
Ten true stories of real-life crime scene investigators! A gold ring has been discovered at a murder scene, but police have little else to go on. Can State Patrol Investigator Richard Havel use that clue to track down the killers? A bomber is terrorizing a western community. What forensic clues can Investigator Jack Charles gather to stop and solve the bombings?Enter the secret world of crime scene investigators who use the latest forensic techniques to solve mysteries and bring criminals to justice. You will never forget these incredible true stories.
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
ISBN: 0545312086
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 132
Book Description
Ten true stories of real-life crime scene investigators! A gold ring has been discovered at a murder scene, but police have little else to go on. Can State Patrol Investigator Richard Havel use that clue to track down the killers? A bomber is terrorizing a western community. What forensic clues can Investigator Jack Charles gather to stop and solve the bombings?Enter the secret world of crime scene investigators who use the latest forensic techniques to solve mysteries and bring criminals to justice. You will never forget these incredible true stories.
Invisible Heroes of World War II
Author: Jerry Borrowman
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781629724171
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Invisible Heroes of World War II documents ten fascinating true stories of a diverse group of soldiers and noncombatants from all over the world, including African Americans, women, and Native Americans, who fought with the Allies during World War II. These heroes made significant contributions in the war effort, and sometimes gave their lives for freedom and liberty, often without much recognition or fanfare. Some were frontline soldiers who were captured by the enemy and endured horrific conditions as POWs, others were ordinary citizens who fought in the French Resistance and provided vital operations to undermine Nazi occupation, while others were engineers, workers in industry, or war correspondents and photographers. All served with valor and distinction as part of the massive Allied forces who fought to free the world from tyranny and oppression. -- Provided by publisher.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781629724171
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Invisible Heroes of World War II documents ten fascinating true stories of a diverse group of soldiers and noncombatants from all over the world, including African Americans, women, and Native Americans, who fought with the Allies during World War II. These heroes made significant contributions in the war effort, and sometimes gave their lives for freedom and liberty, often without much recognition or fanfare. Some were frontline soldiers who were captured by the enemy and endured horrific conditions as POWs, others were ordinary citizens who fought in the French Resistance and provided vital operations to undermine Nazi occupation, while others were engineers, workers in industry, or war correspondents and photographers. All served with valor and distinction as part of the massive Allied forces who fought to free the world from tyranny and oppression. -- Provided by publisher.