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Courage has no color : the true story of the Triple Nickles : America's first Black paratroopers
Item details
- ISBN: 9780763651176
- ISBN: 0763651176
- ISBN: 9780763665487
- ISBN: 0763665487
- ISBN: 1480628891
- ISBN: 9781480628892
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Physical Description:
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147, [1] pages : illustrations, portraits ; 26 cm - Edition: First edition.
- Publisher: Somerville, Massachusetts : Candlewick Press, 2013.
- Copyright: ©2013
Contents / Notes
| General Note: | "A junior library guild selection"--Jacket flap. "Foreword by Ashley Bryan"--Cover. |
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 124-140) and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Courage has no color -- Soldiers, not servants -- I'm going to tell you a secret -- I had a mission that was [above] and beyond me -- Bets were made that Blacks would never jump -- We were going to tangle with Hitler -- We were soldiers, we did what we had to do -- The Army had no place for us -- We will have a colorless society one day -- The story behind the story. |
| Target Audience Note: | 1090 Lexile. Grade 5-up. |
| Study Program Information Note: | Accelerated Reader MG 8 5. Reading Counts 6-8 10 9. |
| Awards Note: | American Library Association Notable Books for Children Award, 2014. Orbis Pictus Honor, 2014. YALSA-ALA Excellence in Young Adult Nonfiction Finalist, 2014. Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People, 2014 |
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| Genre: | Orbis Pictus Award: Honor book -- 2104. History. Juvenile works. Photographs -- 2103. Young adult non-fiction. Young adult literature. Dust jackets (Bindings) -- 2103. |
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