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Author Makos, Adam.

Uniform Title Devotion (Young adult adaptation)
Title Devotion : an epic story of heroism and friendship : adapted for young adults / Adam Makos.

Imprint New York : Delacorte Press, [2022]

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 PHS Non-Fiction  951.9 Makos    ---  Available
Edition 1st ed.
Description xiii, 347 p. : ill., map ; 22 cm.
Note "This work is based on Devotion: An epic story of heroism, friendship, and sacrifce, copyright 2015 by Adam Makos. Published in hardcover by Ballantine Books, an imprint of Random House, a division of Penguin Random House LLC, New York, in 2019"--T.p. verso.
Summary Traces the inspirational story of famous Navy aviator duo Tom Hudner and Jesse Brown, recounting how they defied convention to serve their country, overcame racial barriers, and protected one another on a daring Korean War mission.
Subject Hudner, Tom, 1924-2017 -- Juvenile literature.
Brown, Jesse Leroy -- Juvenile literature.
Hudner, Tom, 1924-2017.
Brown, Jesse Leroy.
Hudner, Tom, 1924-2017.
Brown, Jesse Leroy.
United States. Navy -- Officers -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
United States. Navy -- African Americans -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
United States. Navy -- Officers.
United States. Navy -- African Americans.
United States. Navy -- Officers -- Biography.
Korean War, 1950-1953 -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Korean War, 1950-1953 -- Campaigns -- Korea (North) -- Changjin Reservoir -- Juvenile literature.
Rescues -- Korea (North) -- Changjin Reservoir -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature.
Fighter pilots -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
African American fighter pilots -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Interracial friendship -- Juvenile literature.
Korean War, 1950-1953.
Korean War, 1950-1953 -- Campaigns -- Korea (North) -- Changjin Reservoir.
Rescues -- Korea (North) -- Changjin Reservoir -- History -- 20th century.
African American fighter pilots.
Fighter pilots.
African Americans -- Biography.
Interracial friendship.
Korean War, 1950-1953 -- United States -- Biography.
Korean War, 1950-1953 -- Campaigns -- Changjin Reservoir (Korea)
Rescue work -- Changjin Reservoir (Korea) -- History -- 20th century.
Fighter pilots -- Biography.
African American fighter pilots -- Biography.
Interracial friendship.
Genre/Form Biographies.
Adaptations.
Added Author Adaptation of: Makos, Adam. Devotion.
ISBN 9780593481455 trade
9780593481462 lib. bdg.
0593481453
0593481461

 
    
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