Allies / Alan Gratz.
Material type: TextPublication details: New York : Scholastic Press, 2019Edition: 1st edDescription: 322 p. ; 22 cmISBN: 9781338245721Subject(s): World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- France -- Normandy -- Juvenile fiction | World War, 1939-1945 -- Underground movements -- France -- Juvenile fiction | German American soldiers -- Juvenile fiction | Survival -- Juvenile fiction | War stories | Normandy (France) -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile fiction | France -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile fiction | World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Fiction | World War, 1939-1945 -- Underground movements -- Fiction | German Americans -- Fiction | Soldiers -- Fiction | Survival -- Fiction | War -- Fiction | Normandy (France) -- History -- 20th century -- Fiction | France -- History -- German occupation, 1940-1945 -- FictionGenre/Form: War fiction. | Historical fiction.DDC classification: [Fic] LOC classification: PZ7.G77224 | Al 2019Summary: It is June 6, 1944, D-Day, and Dee Carpenter (true name Dietrich Zimmermann), an underage private in the United States Army, is headed for Omaha Beach, seeking revenge for his uncle, who was arrested by Nazis when Dee was a little boy; meanwhile, Samira Zidano, an eleven-year old French-Algerian girl is looking for the French resistance, desperate to deliver the message that the invasion is about to begin, and get their help in freeing her mother--this is the most important day of the twentieth century, and both children want to fight, and survive.Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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New York Times, November 2019
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It is June 6, 1944, D-Day, and Dee Carpenter (true name Dietrich Zimmermann), an underage private in the United States Army, is headed for Omaha Beach, seeking revenge for his uncle, who was arrested by Nazis when Dee was a little boy; meanwhile, Samira Zidano, an eleven-year old French-Algerian girl is looking for the French resistance, desperate to deliver the message that the invasion is about to begin, and get their help in freeing her mother--this is the most important day of the twentieth century, and both children want to fight, and survive.
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5-8 Follett School Solutions.
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