Edition |
Simon Spotlight edition. |
Descript |
47 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm. |
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Series |
Secrets of American history |
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Ready to read. Level three, megastar reader! |
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Secrets of American history.
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Ready-to-read. Level three, Megastar reader!
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Audience |
NC1080L Lexile |
Note |
Accelerated Reader LG 6.5 0.5 0.5 197201 |
Contents |
The Great War -- Cubism, camouflage, and razzle dazzle -- The Choctaw Telephone Squad -- Eugene Bullard: the fearless flyer -- But wait...there's more! |
Summary |
Do you know about the adventures of Eugene Bullard, the first African-American fighter pilot, who fought in World War I? Did you know that, in the same war, America used a kind of camouflage called Dazzle Painting that made ships look like Easter eggs? Or that Americans Indians sent secret messages as code talkers in the Choctaw Telephone Squad? Find out in this book of amazing true stories! |
Bibliog. |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Subject |
World War, 1914-1918 -- Military intelligence -- Juvenile literature.
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Military intelligence -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature.
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World War, 1914-1918 -- Military intelligence.
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Military intelligence -- History -- 20th century.
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JUVENILE NONFICTION / History / United States / Colonial & Revolutionary Periods. |
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JUVENILE NONFICTION / People & Places / United States. |
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JUVENILE NONFICTION / Reader - Beginner. |
Genre |
Readers (Publications)
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Add Author |
Fabbretti, Valerio, illustrator.
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Alt Title |
World War I : fearless flyers, dazzle painters, and code talkers! |
ISBN |
9781534410510 (trade paper : alk. paper) |
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1534410511 (trade paper : alk. paper) |
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9781534410527 (hardcover : alk. paper) |
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153441052X (hardcover : alk. paper) |
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