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Grenade  Cover Image Book Book

Grenade / Alan Gratz ; [map by Jim McMahon]

Gratz, Alan, 1972- (author.). McMahon, Jim, (cartographer.).

Summary:

On April 1, 1945 with the battle of Okinawa beginning, fourteen-year-old native Okinawan Hideki, drafted into the Blood and Iron Student Corps, is handed two grenades and told to go kill American soldiers; small for his age Hideki does not really want to kill anyone, he just wants to find his family, and his struggle across the island will finally bring him face-to-face with Ray, a marine in his very first battle--and the choice he makes then will change his life forever.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781338245691
  • Physical Description: 270 pages : illustrations, map ; 22 cm
  • Edition: First edition.
  • Publisher: New York : Scholastic Press, 2018.

Content descriptions

General Note:
"New York Times bestselling author of Refugge"--Dust jacket.
Subject: World War, 1939-1945 > Campaigns > Japan > Okinawa Island > Juvenile fiction.
Ryukyuans > Juvenile fiction.
Japanese > Juvenile fiction.
Marines > Juvenile fiction.
Survival > Juvenile fiction.
War stories.
Okinawa-shi (Japan) > History > 20th century > Juvenile fiction.
World War, 1939-1945 > Campaigns > Japan > Okinawa Island > Fiction.
Marines > Fiction.
Survival > Fiction.
Okinawa-shi (Japan) > History > 20th century > Fiction.
Genre: War fiction.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at scottsboropl.

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520 . ‡aOn April 1, 1945 with the battle of Okinawa beginning, fourteen-year-old native Okinawan Hideki, drafted into the Blood and Iron Student Corps, is handed two grenades and told to go kill American soldiers; small for his age Hideki does not really want to kill anyone, he just wants to find his family, and his struggle across the island will finally bring him face-to-face with Ray, a marine in his very first battle--and the choice he makes then will change his life forever.
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650 0. ‡aSurvival ‡vJuvenile fiction.
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650 1. ‡aWorld War, 1939-1945 ‡xCampaigns ‡zJapan ‡zOkinawa Island ‡vFiction.
650 1. ‡aMarines ‡vFiction.
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