A Chronology of U.S. Special Ops Contributor(s): Burgan, Michael (Author) |
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ISBN: 1515718506 ISBN-13: 9781515718505 Publisher: Capstone Press OUR PRICE: $28.79 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: August 2016 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | History - Military & Wars - Juvenile Nonfiction | Social Science - Politics & Government |
Dewey: 356.160 |
LCCN: 2015042280 |
Lexile Measure: 970 |
Series: U.S. Special Ops |
Physical Information: 0.3" H x 6.3" W x 9" (0.40 lbs) 48 pages |
Accelerated Reader Info |
Quiz #: 184421 Reading Level: 6.4 Interest Level: Middle Grades Point Value: 1.0 |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Take a fascinating trip through the history of Special Ops in the United States. Readers will learn about the impact special ops had on a fledgling nation and how special ops work around the world today. Learn what has changed through the years--and what hasn't. |
Contributor Bio(s): Burgan, Michael: - Michael Burgan has written numerous books for children and young adults during his nearly 20 years as a freelance writer. Many of his books have focused on U.S. history, geography, and the lives of world leaders. Michael has won several awards for his writing, and his graphic novel version of the classic tale Frankenstein (Stone Arch Books) was a Junior Library Guild selection. Michael graduated from the University of Connecticut with a bachelor's degree in history. He lives in Santa Fe, New Mexico, with his cat, Callie. |