Spearhead : an American tank gunner, his enemy, and a collision of lives in World War II, adapted for young adults / Adam Makos.
"Adapted for young adults from the New York Times bestseller, the true story of a young World War II American tank gunner who meets his destiny in an iconic duel and forges an enduring bond with his enemy." -- page 2 of cover.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780593303450
- ISBN: 0593303458
- ISBN: 9780593303467
- ISBN: 0593303466
- Physical Description: x, 337 pages : illustrations, map ; 22 cm
- Edition: First edition
- Publisher: New York : Delacorte Press, [2022]
- Copyright: ©2022
Content descriptions
- General Note:
- "This edition is based on Spearhead: An American tank gunner, his enemy, and a collision of lives in World War II, copyright © 2019 by Adam Makos. Published in hardcover by Ballantine Books, an imprint of Random House, a division of Penguin Random House LLC, New York, in 2019."A young adult adaptation of Spearhead: An American Tank Gunner, His Enemy, and a Collision of Lives in World War II-- Provided by publisher.Includes index.
- Formatted Contents Note:
- Gentle Giant -- Baptism -- "Bubi" -- Fields -- Foray -- Beyond the Wall -- Fourth Tank -- Hope -- Something Bigger -- America's Tiger -- Two Miles -- Hunting -- Fire Department of the West -- Going First -- Victory or Siberia -- Monster -- Conquerors -- Breakout -- American Blitz -- Fatherless -- Family -- Come Out and Fight -- Giant -- Getting Home -- Last Battle.
- Target Audience Note:
- Ages 12 & UP Delacorte Press.HL800L Lexile
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- 9 of 10 copies available at NC Cardinal.
- 1 of 1 copy available at Iredell County Public Library. (Show)
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Statesville Main Library | YA B SMOYER MAK (Text) | 33114018520015 | Young Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Clemmons Branch | YA940.541 M 2022 (Text) | 0112523466478 | Young Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Columbus Library | YA 940.541 MAK (Text) | 31250200082821 | Young Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Erwin Public Library | YA 940.54 Mak (Text) | 33631001605339 | Young Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Forsyth Central | YA940.541 M 2022 (Text) | 0112523079397 | Young Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Henderson Main Branch | 940.54 M (Text) | 33258009562880 | Young Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Hocutt-Ellington Memorial Library | YA940.54 Makos (Text) | 39523000179768 | Young Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Jacksonville Main Library | YA 940.5412 MAK (Text) | 36015000423083 | Young Adult Nonfiction | Checked out | 08/17/2026 |
| North Regional Library | 940.5412 M (Text) | 31781067533404 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Spring Lake Library | 940.5412 M (Text) | 31781067533412 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
