Voices of ordinary heroes : a World War II book for kids / Kelly Milner Halls.
Material type:
TextSeries: History speaks!Publisher: Emeryville, CA : Rockridge Press, 2020Description: 113 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 22 cmContent type: - text
- still image
- unmediated
- volume
- 9781647396428 (trade)
- 1647396425 (trade)
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Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
20 Remarkable stories for kids 8 to 12 about everyday heroes during World War II
Wars like World War II brings stories of common people doing extraordinary things. Voices of Ordinary Heroes, a standout among World War 2 books for kids ages 8-12, introduces you to 20 unforeseen heroes who showed bravery and helped others when it appeared all hope was lost.
This top choice among World War 2 books for kids gives you a glimpse of World War II through the tales of a variety of regular citizens, like a singer who doubled as a spy against the Nazis, or a nurse on the island of Luzon who walked 20 miles through the mountains to help wounded women and children. These incredible stories of bravery, selflessness, and courage will inspire and motivate you.
Voices of Ordinary Heroes includes:
A brief history lesson―Learn the who, what, when, where, and why of World War II. Fantastic facts―Helpful fun facts provide even more information on every story in one of the most comprehensive World War 2 books for kids. Put faces to stories―Photos, quotes, and more make this one of the most engaging World War 2 books for kids.Go beyond other World War 2 books for kids with Voices of Ordinary Heroes.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
"Wars like World War II brings stories of common people doing extraordinary things. Voices of Ordinary Heroes, a standout among World War 2 books for kids ages 8-12, introduces you to 20 unforeseen heroes who showed bravery and helped others when it appeared all hope was lost.?"--Amazon.