Minesweeper (Special Forces, Book 2): Volume 2 Contributor(s): Lynch, Chris (Author) |
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ISBN: 0545861659 ISBN-13: 9780545861656 Publisher: Scholastic Press OUR PRICE: $17.09 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: December 2019 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Young Adult Fiction | Historical - Military & Wars - Young Adult Fiction | Historical - United States - 20th Century - Young Adult Fiction | Historical - Asia |
Dewey: FIC |
Series: Special Forces |
Physical Information: 0.9" H x 5.7" W x 8.3" (0.62 lbs) 192 pages |
Themes: - Chronological Period - 20th Century |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: All the sizzle, chaos, noise and scariness of war is clay in the hands of ace storyteller Lynch. -- Kirkus Reviews for the World War II seriesDiscover the secret missions behind America's greatest conflicts.Fergus Frew thought he knew what to expect when he signed up with the Navy's demolitions team. But as the Korean War rages on, Fergus and his fellow divers -- a.k.a. frogmen -- are tasked with more than just scouting mudflats. Soon they're planting mines. And sabotaging tunnels, bridges... and even fishing nets. Scariest of all, it falls to Fergus to discover where the enemy has placed their mines, a job as painstaking as it is dangerous.But frogmen are amphibious. And Fergus may not realize it, but he's in a position to change the way the whole world thinks about combat.National Book Award finalist Chris Lynch continues his explosive fiction series based on the real-life, top-secret history of US black ops and today's heroic Navy SEALs. |