Nelson Yomtov
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Presents true stories of soldiers and some of the heroic things they have done to survive in extreme situations, such as Richard Ronald Amerine, a flyer lost on a Japanese island in World War II; Chris Ryan who had to survive in Iraq and Syria during the First Gulf War; and pilot Kim Campbell, whose A-10 "Warthog" Thunderbolt II jet took a hit over Baghdad during Operation Iraqi Freedom.
6) Special Ops
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"Engaging images accompany information about special ops missions. The combination of high-interest subject matter and light text is intended for students in grades 2 through 7"--
10) Combat
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"Engaging images accompany information about combat missions. The combination of high-interest subject matter and light text is intended for students in grades 2 through 7"--
11) Peacekeeping
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"Engaging images accompany information about peacekeeping missions. The combination of high-interest subject matter and light text is intended for students in grades 2 through 7"--
12) Recon
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"Secrecy is of the utmost importance in completing reconnaissance missions. Soldiers must be experts with binoculars. They move swiftly and silently to gather information about enemy weapons, territories, and operations. Learn more about the speed and intelligence of these stealthy men and women in this leveled text for beginning and reluctant readers"--Provided by the publisher.
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"When a spontaneous time leap sends Nickolas Flux back to the Titanic's maiden voyage, what's a teenage history buff to do? Try to avoid going down with the ship, of course! From trying to help spot icebergs to getting off the sinking ship safely, Nick must survive one of the most disastrous events of the early 1900s"--
16) Troop transport
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"Engaging images accompany information about troop transport missions. The combination of high-interest subject matter and light text is intended for students in grades 2 through 7"--
19) Puerto Rico
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"This book details the history, culture, geography and government of Puerto Rico."--Provided by publisher.
20) Counterterrorism
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"Engaging images accompany information about counterterrorism. The combination of high-interest subject matter and light text is intended for students in grades 2 through 7"--