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Prisoner of war / Michael P. Spradlin.

Summary:

Fifteen-year-old Henry Forrest lies about his age and enlists in the Marines to escape from his abusive father, but when he is immediately sent to the Philippines he finds himself in the middle of the Japanese invasion--and as he grows up he will have to endure the Bataan Death March, overcrowded prisons, and the Japanese factory in Tokyo where he is eventually sent as slave labor.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780545857833
  • Physical Description: 263 pages ; 22 cm
  • Edition: First edition.
  • Publisher: New York : Scholastic Press, c2017.

Content descriptions

Target Audience Note:
HL670L Lexile
Study Program Information Note:
Accelerated Reader AR MG 5.0 7.0 188086.
Subject: World War, 1939-1945 > Prisoners and prisons, Japanese > Juvenile fiction.
Bataan Death March, Philippines, 1942 > Juvenile fiction.
Forced labor > Japan > Juvenile fiction.
Survival > Juvenile fiction.
Philippines > History > Japanese occupation, 1942-1945 > Juvenile fiction.
Tokyo (Japan) > History > Bombardment, 1944-1945 > Juvenile fiction.
World War, 1939-1945 > Prisoners and prisons, Japanese > Fiction.
Bataan Death March, Philippines, 1942 > Fiction.
Forced labor > Fiction.
Survival > Fiction.
Philippines > History > Japanese occupation, 1942-1945 > Fiction.
Tokyo (Japan) > History > Bombardment, 1944-1945 > Fiction.
Japan > History > 1926-1945 > Fiction.

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  • 6 of 8 copies available at Evergreen Indiana.

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Michael P. Spradlin is a New York Times bestselling author. His books include Into the Killing Seas, the Youngest Templar trilogy, the Wrangler Award Winner , and several other novels and picture books. He holds a black belt in television remote control and is fluent in British, Canadian, Australian, and several other English-based languages. He lives in Lapeer, Michigan. Visit him online at michaelspradlin.com.


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