Invasion!, Walter Dean Myers
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Invasion!, Walter Dean Myers
Language
eng
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unknown if item is government publication
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no index present
Literary Form
fiction
Main title
Invasion!
Medium
electronic resource
Nature of contents
dictionaries
Responsibility statement
Walter Dean Myers
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Accelerated Reader, UG, 4.9, 8, 8, 160810
Summary
Friends Josiah and Marcus are both involved in the Normandy invasion but the differences in their positions is uncomfortable since Josiah is a white infantryman and Marcus is a black transport driver. The plot contains profanity and war violenceJosiah Wedgewood and Marcus Perry were friends in Virginia, but now that they are both involved in the Normandy invasion, the differences in their positions is uncomfortable, for Josiah is a white infantryman and Marcus is a black transport driver, the only role the segregated army will allow him
Target audience
adolescent
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Subject
- United States -- Armed Forces -- African Americans -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile fiction
- Normandy (France) -- History -- Juvenile fiction
- African American soldiers -- Fiction
- War -- Fiction
- War stories
- World War, 1939-1945 + Participation, African American -- Juvenile fiction
- World War, 1939-1945 + Campaigns -- France -- Normandy -- Juvenile fiction
- Normandy (France) -- History -- 20th century -- Fiction
- Segregation -- United States -- History -- 20th century -- Fiction
- African American soldiers -- Juvenile fiction
- France -- History -- 20th century -- Fiction
- Segregation -- United States -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile fiction
- World War, 1939-1945 + Campaigns -- France -- Normandy -- Fiction
- Soldiers -- Fiction
Content
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- Classification1
- Contributor1
- Creator1
- Genre1
- Subject14
- United States -- Armed Forces -- African Americans -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile fiction
- Normandy (France) -- History -- Juvenile fiction
- African American soldiers -- Fiction
- War -- Fiction
- War stories
- World War, 1939-1945 + Participation, African American -- Juvenile fiction
- World War, 1939-1945 + Campaigns -- France -- Normandy -- Juvenile fiction
- Normandy (France) -- History -- 20th century -- Fiction
- Segregation -- United States -- History -- 20th century -- Fiction
- African American soldiers -- Juvenile fiction
- France -- History -- 20th century -- Fiction
- Segregation -- United States -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile fiction
- World War, 1939-1945 + Campaigns -- France -- Normandy -- Fiction
- Soldiers -- Fiction
- Content1