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World War II Heroes

Zullo, Allan

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Just the Series: 10 True Tales

Series and Publisher: 10 True Tales

Annotation: Presents ten true stories of heroes in the second World War, from a group of Rangers on a secret D-Day mission to a teenaged soldier at the battle of Iwo Jima.

Genre: [Biographies]

Reviews: 0

Catalog Number: #5700878

Format: Paperback

Publisher: Scholastic Book Service

Edition Date: 2015 Release Date: 06/30/15

Pages: 146 pages

ISBN: 0-545-81841-9

ISBN 13: 978-0-545-81841-4

Dewey: 920

Dimensions: 20 cm.

Subject Heading:
World War, 1939-1945. Juvenile literature.
Heroes. Biography. Juvenile literature.
World War, 1939-1945.
Heroes.

Language: English

Word Count: 38,241

Reading Level: 6.8

Interest Level: 3-6

Accelerated Reader: reading level: 6.8 / points: 6.0 / quiz: 126309 / grade: Middle Grades

Reading Counts!: reading level:3.0 / points:10.0 / quiz:Q51329

Lexile: 970L

Guided Reading Level: U

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.

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