What Was Pearl Harbor?

Informationen zum Autor Patricia Brennan Demuth is an educator and children's book author. She has authored Who Is Bill Gates? and several titles for young readers, including many books in the leveled reader program for Penguin Young Readers. Klappentext 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. Zusammenfassung 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.

Product details

• Authors: Patricia Brennan, Patricia Brennan Demuth, Patricia/ Mantha Demuth, John Mantha, Tim Tomkinson, Who HQ
• Assisted by: John Mantha (Illustration), Tim Tomkinson (Illustration)
• Publisher: Penguin Young Readers US
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: ages 8 to 12
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 27.06.2013
• EAN: 9780448464626
• ISBN: 978-0-448-46462-6
• No. of pages: 112
• Dimensions: 135 mm x 195 mm x 5 mm
• Series: What Was...?; What Was?; Who HQ
• Subject: Children's and young people's books > Non-fiction books / Non-fiction picture books > History, politics