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World War II Cover Image Book

World War II / Susan E. Hamen.

World War 2 (other title)
World War Two (other title)
World War 2 (other title)
World War Two (other title)
Hamen, Susan E. (Author).

Summary:

This book explores the causes of and events leading to World War II. Easy-to-read, engaging text discusses major battles and key figures of the war and the technology and weapons used during the war. Through primary source quotes, readers will discover the experiences of soldiers and people on the home front. Readers will learn what impact World War II had on US history and the country s development. Oversized photographs and informative sidebars enhance and support the text. Features include a timeline, facts page, glossary, bibliography, source notes, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Essential Library is an imprint of ABDO Publishing Company.

Record details

  • ISBN: 1617838829
  • ISBN: 9781617838828
  • Physical Description: 112 pages : illustrations (some color), maps (some color) ; 20 x 25 cm.
  • Publisher: Minneapolis, MN : ABDO Publishing Company, [2014]

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (page 104) and index.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 104-109) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Day of infamy - Turmoil abroad - The outbreak of war - Halting the Nazi advance - The United States enters the war - The tide turns - The war touches everyone - A violent end - Aftermath.
Target Audience Note:
6789Y Childrens Plus, Inc.
1100 Lexile.
1100L Lexile

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Subject:
World War, 1939-1945 > United States.
World War, 1939-1945.
United States > History > 1933-1945.
Genre:
Young adult literature.
Young adult literature.

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  • 6 of 7 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at McDowell County Public Library.

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