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What Was Pearl Harbor?

What Was... ?

by Patricia Brennan Demuth; John Mantha (Illustrator); Tim Tomkinson (Illustrator)

Synopsis

A terrifying attack!

On December 7, 1941, Japanese war planes appeared out of nowhere to bomb the American base at Pearl Harbor in Hawaii. It was a highly secretive and devastating attack: four battleships sunk, more than two thousand servicemen died, and the United States was propelled into World War II. In a compelling, easy-to-read narrative, children will learn all about a pivotal moment in American history.

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Book Information

Copyright year 2013
ISBN-13 9780448464626
ISBN-10 0448464624
Class Copyright
Publisher Penguin Group (USA) Incorporated
Subject Juvenile Nonfiction
File Size 21 MB
Number of Pages 112
Shelf No. KT537
Grade Range 3 - 7
Ages 8 - 12
Lexile 800L