A Time for War Contributor(s): Sherman, M. Zachary (Author), Seeley, Dave, Casas, Fritz (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 1434225585 ISBN-13: 9781434225580 Publisher: Stone Arch Books OUR PRICE: $24.59 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: January 2011 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Action & Adventure - General - Juvenile Fiction | Comics & Graphic Novels - General - Juvenile Fiction | Historical - Military & Wars |
Dewey: FIC |
LCCN: 2010046053 |
Lexile Measure: 800 |
Series: Bloodlines (Zachary M. Sherman) |
Physical Information: 0.4" H x 6" W x 8.3" (0.57 lbs) 88 pages |
Accelerated Reader Info |
Quiz #: 141533 Reading Level: 5.2 Interest Level: Middle Grades Point Value: 1.0 |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: On June 6, 1944, Private First Class Michael Donovan and 13,000 U.S. Paratroopers soar over the English Channel toward their Drop Zone in enemy-occupied France. Their mission: capture the town of Carentan from the Germans and secure an operations base for Allied forces. Suddenly, the sky explodes with anti-aircraft fire, and Donovan's C-47 Skytrain is hit Within moments, the troops exit the aircraft and plummet toward a deadly destination. On the ground, Donovan finds himself alone in the Lion's Den without food, shelter, or a weapon. In order to survive, the rookie soldier must rely on his instincts and locate his platoon before time runs out. |
Contributor Bio(s): Sherman, M. Zachary: - M. ZACHARY SHERMAN is a veteran of the United States Marine Corps. He has written comics for Marvel, Radical, Image, and Dark Horse. His recent work includes America's Army: The Graphic Novel, Earp: Saint for Sinners, and the second book in the SOCOM: SEAL Team Seven trilogy. |