TY - BOOK AU - Lynch,Chris TI - I pledge allegiance T2 - Vietnam SN - 0545270308 U1 - [Fic] 23 PY - 2012///] CY - New York, NY PB - Scholastic Inc. KW - Vietnam War, 1961-1975 KW - Fiction KW - sears KW - Friendship KW - War stories KW - gsafd N1 - Wilson's Junior High School, October 2012; School Library Journal, January 2012; Booklist, October 2011; Bulletin (Center for Children's books), December 2011; Teacher Librarian, December 2011; Kirkus Review, October 2011; Library Media Connection, November 2011; 5.3; 5-8; Follett School Solutions; Accelerated Reader AR; MG; 5.3; 6.0; 147557; NBEV N2 - Best friends Morris, Rudi, Ivan, and Beck, having been either drafted or enlisted in the military during the Vietnam War, pledge they will come home together, and Morris, a sailor on the USS "Boston," relies on that promise to stay strong while his courage and resolve are tested under attack ER -