Secrets of World War II Contributor(s): McCollum, Sean (Author) |
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ISBN: 1515741400 ISBN-13: 9781515741404 Publisher: Capstone Press OUR PRICE: $27.59 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: January 2017 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | History - United States - 20th Century - Juvenile Nonfiction | People & Places - United States |
Dewey: 940.548 |
LCCN: 2016039228 |
Lexile Measure: 900 |
Series: Top Secret Files |
Physical Information: 0.4" H x 7.1" W x 9.1" (0.70 lbs) 32 pages |
Themes: - Chronological Period - 20th Century - Topical - Hi Interest/Low Vocabulary |
Accelerated Reader Info |
Quiz #: 187189 Reading Level: 5.9 Interest Level: Middle Grades Point Value: 0.5 |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: World War II was the most destructive war in history. Millions upon millions of people died, including innocent civilians. Both sides--the Allies and Axis Powers--pursued secret plans, tactics, and weapons to destroy each other resulting in horrors on a scale never before seen. Secrets of World War II reveals little-known stories of the people, weapons, and battles that have affected the maps on our walls and the allegiances in our hearts. |
Contributor Bio(s): McCollum, Sean: - Award-winning author Sean McCollum has written more than 30 nonfiction books and hundreds of articles for children and teens. Currently living in the United States Virgin Islands in the Caribbean Sea, he has sailed on ships big and small, and always checks where the lifeboats are stowed. |