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Eleanor Coerr
[Paperback 2004]
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Based on a true story, young Sadako faces the battle of her life when she is diagnosed with "atomic bomb disease" (leukemia). She turns to her native Japanese beliefs and makes one thousand paper cranes so the gods will grant her wish to be well. Born in Hiroshima in 1943,... more
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Rupert Matthews ,
Brian Williams
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This in-depth chronology charts the momentous events of both world war i (1914-1918) and world war ii (1939-1945). Each month of every year of both wars is broken down, and major incidents around the world are highlighted. Day-by-day accounts of troop movements, key battles and diplomatic negotiations provide a running... more
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James Bradley ,
Ron Powers ,
Michael French
[Mass market paperbound 2006]
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New York Times bestseller, now adapted for young readers, Flags of Our Fathers is the unforgettable chronicle of perhaps the most famous moment in American military history: the raising of the U.S. flag at Iwo Jima. Here is the true story behind the immortal photograph that has come to symbolize... more
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By
Paul Dowswell
[Paperback 2004]
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Offering an approachable insight into key events of the past, this book contains true stories of courage, heroism and disaster from World War I. TODAY, ALMOST A CENTURY AFTER IT WAS FOUGHT, THE FIRST WORLD WAR STILL HAUNTS US. WITH ITS AIRCRAFT, SUBMARINES, MACHINE GUNS AND TANKS, IT WAS THE... more
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Eve Nussbaum Soumerai ,
Carol D Schulz
[Hardcover 2003]
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Stuart A P Murray
[Paperback 2009]
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Andra Serlin Abramson
[Hardcover 2008]
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These aircraft are the military's best--they scramble into action in minutes, reach speeds of Mach 3, deploy missiles, and perform amazing acrobatic feats. So young plane enthusiasts will be flying high as they pore through this breathtaking volume, opening up gatefolds and gazing at every detail of these ultra-modern machines.... more
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Mike Meserole
[Paperback 2008]
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A spine-tingling, suspenseful true story of escape during World War II. Spring, 1943; Stalag Luft III, Germany: every prisoner in the Nazi camps had one thought in mind--to get out. The organization was in place, with men digging hidden passageways and squads dispersing yellow sand in the middle of soccer... more
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John Hersey
[Paperback 2009]
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John Richard Hersey (1914-1993), a Pulitzer Prize-winning American writer and Mew Journalist. A 36-member panel under the aegis of New York University's journalism department judged "Hiroshima" the finest piece of journalism of the 20th century. A New edition of John Hersey's classic story of six people who lived through the... more
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10.
By
Lynn M Stone
[Library binding 2005]
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- Teaches reading through high-interest nonfiction - Keyed to TV and newspaper headlines in the current world - Historical background included... more
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Michael Sandler ,
Fred Pushies
[Library binding 2008]
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Kids will learn what it takes to be part of an elite group of soldiers in Army Rangers in Action! Firsthand narratives reveal the heroic efforts of this special unit of the United States Army. Readers will be inspired as they follow recruits from the grue... more
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Gina De Angelis
[Library binding]
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This series on the U.S. Civil War provides the basic facts and details of pivotal events in a way that creates a sense of what it was like to be living at that time. The tension and the tumult of the period are evident in the text and images. These... more
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Jeff C Young
[Library binding 2003]
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The Korean War by Jeff C. Young narrates American and U.N. involvement in Korea which became a battleground in the tug-of-war between Democracy and Communism. Events leading up to and during the war are discussed as is the continuing aftermath. MyRepor... more
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By
Michael Green ,
Gladys Green
[Library binding 2003]
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These books on military aircraft are ideal for students in accelerated reader programs. Each book contains full-color and historical photos, glossary, and bibliography. Enhanced features include photodiagrams, contextual definitions of unfamiliar words, a... more
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By
R Conrad Stein
[Library binding 2007]
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Michael Green ,
Gladys Green
[Library binding 2003]
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[Library binding 2008]
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By
John Hamilton
[Library binding 2003]
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- Full-color photographs - Diagrams - Maps - Timeline - Index - Glossary... more
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19.
By
Louise Park ,
Timothy Love
[Library binding 2009]
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By
Martha S Hewson ,
Jr Arthur Meier Schlesinger
[Prebound 2000]
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