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Author:

Markovics, Joyce L.

Title:

Today's Army heroes / by Joyce Markovics ; consultant, Fred Pushies.

Publisher:

Bearport Pub.,

Copyright Date:

c2012

Description:

32 p. : col. ill., col. maps ; 26 cm.

Subject:

United States.--Army--Juvenile literature.--Juvenile literature.
Soldiers--United States--Juvenile literature.--Juvenile literature.
Courage--Juvenile literature.
Heroes--Juvenile literature.
Combat--Juvenile literature.

Other Authors:

Pushies, Fred J., 1952-

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 31) and index.

Contents:

Fighting two wars -- Grenade attack -- Honoring a hero -- Ambushed! -- One against two -- Unthinkable bravery -- The ultimate sacrifice -- A medic's mission -- First aid -- Quick thinking -- Fighting through the pain -- A job like no other.

Summary:

Describes acts of bravery and heroism performed by Army personnel in the current wars of the U.S.

Series:

Acts of courage: inside America's military

ISBN:

1617724459 (lib. bdg.)
9781617724459 (lib. bdg.)

LCCN:

2011036125

Locations:

GFPE771 -- Altoona Public Library (Altoona)

KSPG296 -- Burlington Public Library (Burlington)

YCPD572 -- Hiawatha Public Library (Hiawatha)

BVPE851 -- Nevada Public Library (Nevada)

GMPD771 -- Pleasant Hill Public Library (Pleasant Hill)

LAPH975 -- Sioux City Public Library (Sioux City)