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Dead in the Water

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The author of the acclaimed Vietnam series sets his sights on World War II.

Critically acclaimed author Chris Lynch provides an action-oriented but thoughtful view of the US Navy's war in the Pacific.Hank and Theo are brothers who share everything, including a sense of duty a love of baseball. They have been inseparable for their entire lives. But when America is drawn into World War II, the young brothers find themselves fighting the same war on opposite sides of the globe.As an airedale in the Navy, Hank now lives aboard an aircraft carrier, the USS Yorktown. His job is to assist the pilots who soar off each day to engage Japanese forces in the Pacific Ocean. It is a crucial and terrifying duty in the wake of the attack on Pearl Harbor.As the days at sea become weeks and months, Hank adapts to life apart from his family. He even adapts to the fear of torpedoes. But in an era of prejudice and segregation, it's Hank's choice of friends that might prove most dangerous of all.

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Series: World War II Publisher: Scholastic Inc.

Kindle Book

  • Release date: September 30, 2014

OverDrive Read

  • ISBN: 9780545523004
  • Release date: September 30, 2014

EPUB ebook

  • ISBN: 9780545523004
  • File size: 6689 KB
  • Release date: September 30, 2014

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Kindle Book
OverDrive Read
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Languages

English

Levels

ATOS Level:6.3
Lexile® Measure:1020
Interest Level:4-8(MG)
Text Difficulty:5-8

The author of the acclaimed Vietnam series sets his sights on World War II.

Critically acclaimed author Chris Lynch provides an action-oriented but thoughtful view of the US Navy's war in the Pacific.Hank and Theo are brothers who share everything, including a sense of duty a love of baseball. They have been inseparable for their entire lives. But when America is drawn into World War II, the young brothers find themselves fighting the same war on opposite sides of the globe.As an airedale in the Navy, Hank now lives aboard an aircraft carrier, the USS Yorktown. His job is to assist the pilots who soar off each day to engage Japanese forces in the Pacific Ocean. It is a crucial and terrifying duty in the wake of the attack on Pearl Harbor.As the days at sea become weeks and months, Hank adapts to life apart from his family. He even adapts to the fear of torpedoes. But in an era of prejudice and segregation, it's Hank's choice of friends that might prove most dangerous of all.

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  • Details

    Publisher:
    Scholastic Inc.

    Kindle Book
    Release date: September 30, 2014

    OverDrive Read
    ISBN: 9780545523004
    Release date: September 30, 2014

    EPUB ebook
    ISBN: 9780545523004
    File size: 6689 KB
    Release date: September 30, 2014

  • Creators
  • Formats
    Kindle Book
    OverDrive Read
    EPUB ebook
  • Languages
    English
  • Levels
    ATOS Level: 6.3
    Lexile® Measure: 1020
    Interest Level: 4-8(MG)
    Text Difficulty: 5-8
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