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.
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 (Ten True Tales Series)
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Product Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780545818414 |
|---|---|
| Publisher: | Scholastic, Inc. |
| Publication date: | 06/30/2015 |
| Series: | Ten True Tales Series |
| Pages: | 160 |
| Sales rank: | 58,297 |
| Product dimensions: | 5.10(w) x 7.50(h) x 0.50(d) |
| Age Range: | 8 - 12 Years |
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