Myers, Walter Dean, 1937-2014.

Invasion / Walter Dean Myers. - New York : Scholastic Inc., [2015] �2013 - 212 p. ; 18 cm.

Prequel to: Fallen angels and Sunrise over Fallujah.

School Library Journal, October 2013 Booklist starred, December 2013 Horn Book Starred, November 2013 Library Media Connection starred, January 2014 Horn Book, April 2014 Bulletin (Center for Children's books), November 2013 Voice of Youth Advocates (V.O.Y.A.), October 2013 Kirkus Review, July 2013

Josiah 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.

Young Adult Follett School Solutions.



9780545384292


World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Normandy (France)--Fiction.
African American soldiers--Fiction.
Soldiers--Fiction.
Segregation--History--United States--Fiction.
War stories.


Normandy (France)--History--Fiction.
France--History--20th century--Fiction.


War stories.

PZ7.M992 / Inv 2015

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