I Survived the Battle of D Day 1944 (I Survived Graphic Novel #09)
A bold graphic novel adaptation of Lauren Tarshis's best-selling I SURVIVED THE BATTLE OF D-DAY, 1944 with text adapted by Georgia Ball and art by Brian Churilla.
A battle that changes the course of the war...
Paul Colbert's French village has been under Nazi control for years. His Jewish best friend has disappeared. Food is scarce. And there doesn't seem to be anything Paul can do to make things better. Then Paul finds an American paratrooper stuck in a tree. When Paul helps the soldier, he discovers a secret resistance movement -- and he learns the Allies have a plan to crush the Nazis. But first, the resistance needs Paul's help.
This is Paul's chance to make a difference. Soon he finds himself in the midst of the largest invasion in history. Can he do his part to turn horror into hope?
Lauren Tarshis's New York Times best-selling "I Survived" series comes to vivid life in graphic novel editions. Perfect for readers who prefer the graphic novel format, or for existing fans of the "I Survived" chapter book series, these graphic novels combine historical facts with high-action storytelling that's sure to keep any reader turning the pages. Includes a nonfiction section at the back with facts and photos about the real-life event.
Target age group 8-12
A battle that changes the course of the war...
Paul Colbert's French village has been under Nazi control for years. His Jewish best friend has disappeared. Food is scarce. And there doesn't seem to be anything Paul can do to make things better. Then Paul finds an American paratrooper stuck in a tree. When Paul helps the soldier, he discovers a secret resistance movement -- and he learns the Allies have a plan to crush the Nazis. But first, the resistance needs Paul's help.
This is Paul's chance to make a difference. Soon he finds himself in the midst of the largest invasion in history. Can he do his part to turn horror into hope?
Lauren Tarshis's New York Times best-selling "I Survived" series comes to vivid life in graphic novel editions. Perfect for readers who prefer the graphic novel format, or for existing fans of the "I Survived" chapter book series, these graphic novels combine historical facts with high-action storytelling that's sure to keep any reader turning the pages. Includes a nonfiction section at the back with facts and photos about the real-life event.
Target age group 8-12
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CategoryJuvenile Fiction
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Age Group9 to 12 yrs
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Grade Level3-5
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LanguageEnglish
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BindingPaperback
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Theme 1Graphic Novels
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Theme 2Action & Adventure
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Detailed (BISAC) Subject/ThemeSurvival Stories
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Awards
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AuthorTarshis, Lauren
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SeriesI Survived Graphic Novels
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Lexile Level390 GN
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Dewey741.5973
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PublisherScholastic, Inc.
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Publication Date4/2/2024
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Pages160
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Dimensions0.42 H × 8.95 L × 6.12 W
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Case Qty50
