Great Escapes of World War II Contributor(s): Yomtov, Nel (Author), Bartolo, Michael (Illustrator), Tortosa, Wilson (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 1515735540 ISBN-13: 9781515735540 Publisher: Capstone Press OUR PRICE: $27.03 Product Type: Other - Other Formats Published: January 2017 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | Comics & Graphic Novels - History - Juvenile Nonfiction | History - Europe - Juvenile Nonfiction | History - Military & Wars |
Series: Great Escapes of World War II |
Physical Information: 0.4" H x 6.9" W x 9" (0.85 lbs) 128 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Get ready to experience the most heart-pounding escapes of World War II. Join a resistance fighter as he eludes the Nazis by jumping from tree to tree. Follow a group of Allied prisoners as they dig their way out of a German POW camp. Experience the heroic efforts of the Comet Line resistance group to whisk a downed pilot to freedom. This set doesn't just tell you about World War II most daring flights to freedom. It drops you behind enemy lines to experience them yourself. |
Contributor Bio(s): Yomtov, Nel: - Nel Yomtov is a writer of children's nonfiction books and graphic novels. He specializes in writing about history, country studies, science, and biography. His graphic novel adaptation, Jason and the Golden Fleece, published by Stone Arch Books/Capstone was a winner of the 2009 Moonbeam Children's Book Award and the 2011 Lighthouse Literature Award. Nel is an avid American military history buff and has written two additional graphic novels for Capstone, True Stories of World War I and True Stories of the Civil War. He lives in the New York City area. |