War stories
Titre
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War stories
Gordon, Korman
Sommaire
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Twelve-year-old Trevor Firestone loves playing war-based video games and he idolizes his great-grandfather Jacob who came home from World War II a celebrated hero; now ninety-three Jacob wants to retrace his journey in memory and reality and return to the small French village that his unit liberated, and Trevor is going with him--but not everyone in the town want Jacob to come, and Trevor is going to learn an important lesson: real war is not a video game, and valor and heroism can be very murky concepts.
Date de publication comme intervalle
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2020
Description matérielle
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231 pages ; 22 cm
Terme de vedette-matière
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Great-grandfathers -- Fiction.
Veterans -- Fiction.
Heroes -- Fiction.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- France -- Fiction.
Secrecy -- Fiction.
Terme géographique
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France -- History -- German occupation, 1940-1945 -- Fiction.
Genre
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War fiction
Résumé
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Twelve-year-old Trevor Firestone loves playing war-based video games and he idolizes his great-grandfather Jacob who came home from World War II a celebrated hero; now ninety-three Jacob wants to retrace his journey in memory and reality and return to the small French village that his unit liberated, and Trevor is going with him--but not everyone in the town want Jacob to come, and Trevor is going to learn an important lesson: real war is not a video game, and valor and heroism can be very murky concepts.
Numéro international normalisé des livres (ISBN)
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9781338290202
9781338290226
9781338730234
Informations de publication
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New York : Scholastic Press, 2020.
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Bibliothèque | Numéro de rayon | Type de document | Code à barres du document | Statut |
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McLeod | F KOR | Book | 30200000209098 | Fiction |