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Spearhead : an American tank gunner, his enemy, and a collision of lives in World War II, adapted for young adults Cover Image Book

Spearhead : an American tank gunner, his enemy, and a collision of lives in World War II, adapted for young adults / Adam Makos.

American tank gunner, his enemy, and a collision of lives in World War II, adapted for Young Adults (portion title)
Makos, Adam, (author.).

Summary:

"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.

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  • 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]

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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Young adult literature.

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