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I survived the battle of D-Day, 1944  Cover Image Book Book

I survived the battle of D-Day, 1944 / by Lauren Tarshis ; illustrated by Scott Dawson.

Tarshis, Lauren, (author.). Dawson, Scott, (illustrator.).

Summary:

"Eleven-year-old Paul's French village has been under Nazi control for years. His Jewish best friend has disappeared. Food is scarce. And there doesn't seem to be anything Paul can do to make things better. Then Paul finds an American paratrooper in a tree near his home. The soldier says the Allies have a plan to crust the Nazis once and for all. But the soldier needs Paul's help. This is Paul's chance to make a difference. Soon he finds himself in the midst of the largest invasion in history. Can he do his part to turn horror into hope?"-- Back cover.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781536452785
  • ISBN: 9781338317398
  • ISBN: 9781338317381
  • Physical Description: 110 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
  • Publisher: New York : Scholastic Inc., [2019]

Content descriptions

General Note:
Publisher, publishing date and paging may vary.
Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references.
Target Audience Note:
Grade 4.
Grades 3-5.
630L Lexile
Decoding demand: 88 (very high) Semantic demand: 99 (very high) Syntactic demand: 86 (very high) Structure demand: 87 (very high) Lexile
Study Program Information Note:
Accelerated Reader AR MG 4.7 2 199519.
Subject: World War, 1939-1945 > Campaigns > France > Normandy > Juvenile fiction.
France, Normany History > Juvenile Fiction.
Survival > Juvenile fiction.
Normandy (France) > History > Juvenile fiction.
Genre: Historical fiction.
War fiction.

Available copies

  • 60 of 75 copies available at Missouri Evergreen. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Festus Public. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Festus Public Library.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 75 total copies.
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Festus Public Library Int Tarshis (Text) 32017000078337 Intermediate Books Available -

Syndetic Solutions - Summary for ISBN Number 9781536452785
I Survived the Battle of D-Day 1944
I Survived the Battle of D-Day 1944
by Tarshis, Lauren
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I Survived the Battle of D-Day 1944


In commemoration of the 75th anniversary of D-Day, Lauren Tarshis shines a spotlight on the story of the Normandy landings, the largest seaborne invasion in history and foundation for the Allied victory in World War II.

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