World War II : secret agents! Sharks! Ghost armies!
(Book)
Author
Contributors
Fabbretti, Valerio, illustrator.
Published
New York, NY : Simon & Schuster Books, 2017.
ISBN
9781481499491, 1481499491, 9781481499484, 1481499483, 9781518246715, 1518246710, 9781424271818, 1424271819, 9780876175200, 0876175205
Status
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Copies
| Location | Call Number | Note | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Batavia Public Library District - Juvenile Non-Fiction | J 940.53 CAL | Checked out | |
| Bensenville Community Public Library District - Kids Easy Readers Level 3 | Y+ CALKHOVEN I-C-R 3 | On Shelf | |
| Bensenville SD#2 - Tioga School - Nonfiction | 940.53 CAL | On Shelf | |
| Bloomingdale Public Library - Juvenile Non-Fiction | J 940.5373 CAL | On Shelf | |
| Downers Grove Public Library - 1st Floor - Kids | JE READER 940.54 CAL | On Shelf |
More Details
Published
New York, NY : Simon & Schuster Books, 2017.
Format
Book
Physical Desc
47 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm.
Language
English
ISBN
9781481499491, 1481499491, 9781481499484, 1481499483, 9781518246715, 1518246710, 9781424271818, 1424271819, 9780876175200, 0876175205
Accelerated Reader
LG
Level 5.5, 1 Points
Level 5.5, 1 Points
Lexile measure
880
Notes
Description
Discover the secret tactics Americans used to win World War II in this fact-tastic, nonfiction Level 3 Ready-to-Read, part of a new series about the secrets of American History! Secrets of American History is an action-packed nonfiction Level 3 Ready-to-Read series that lets beginning readers in on a little secret: history is full of surprises! Want to know what invisible ink has to do with the American Revolution? Or why shark repellant and inflatable army tanks were used in World War II? Find out in this fact-filled series of fascinating true tales, wild adventures, and spy missions, and discover the secret side of American history! Before Julia Child was a famous chef, did you know she was cooking up shark repellant during World War II? It's true...and that's not the only exciting and interesting story from the war. Americans had to use clever and creative tactics to win their battles--tactics that included inflatable army tanks, costumes, and fake radio transmissions. Find out how and why it happened--and meet the woman who became the Allies' most dangerous spy! An extend-the-learning section at the back of the book covers the ocean's food chain, how area is calculated, and more!.
Target Audience
880L,Lexile
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader AR,LG,5.5,0.5,193341.
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Calkhoven, L., & Fabbretti, V. (2017). World War II: secret agents! Sharks! Ghost armies! (Simon Spotlight edition.). Simon & Schuster Books.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Calkhoven, Laurie and Valerio, Fabbretti. 2017. World War II: Secret Agents! Sharks! Ghost Armies!. New York, NY: Simon & Schuster Books.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Calkhoven, Laurie and Valerio, Fabbretti. World War II: Secret Agents! Sharks! Ghost Armies! New York, NY: Simon & Schuster Books, 2017.
Harvard Citation (style guide)Calkhoven, L. and Fabbretti, V. (2017). World war II: secret agents! sharks! ghost armies! Simon Spotlight edn. New York, NY: Simon & Schuster Books.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Calkhoven, Laurie, and Valerio Fabbretti. World War II: Secret Agents! Sharks! Ghost Armies! Simon Spotlight edition., Simon & Schuster Books, 2017.
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