Description |
137 p. : ill., maps ; 20 cm. |
Series |
We were heroes
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Note |
"While the events described and some of the characters in this book may be based on actual historical events and real people, Scott Pendleton Collins is a fictional character, created by the author, and his journal and its epilogue are works of fiction"--t.-p. verso. |
Summary |
A seventeen-year-old soldier from central Virginia records his experiences in a journal as his regiment takes part in the D-Day invasion of Normandy and subsequent battles to liberate France. |
Study Program |
Accelerated Reader ATOS RL 5.0 4.0 34709 LARK |
Subject |
World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- France -- Normandy -- Juvenile fiction.
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Soldiers -- Diaries -- Juvenile fiction.
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World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- France -- Normandy -- Fiction.
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Diaries -- Fiction.
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Added Title |
We were heroes : the journal of Scott Pendleton Collins, a World War II soldier, Normandy, France, 1944 |
ISBN |
9780545398893 (pbk.) |
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0545398894 (pbk.) |
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