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Author:

Myers, Walter Dean, 1937-

Title:

The journal of Scott Pendleton Collins : a World War II soldier / Walter Dean Myers.

Publisher:

Scholastic,

Copyright Date:

2012, c1999

Description:

137 p. : ill., maps ; 20 cm.

Subject:

World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Normandy--Normandy--Juvenile fiction.
Soldiers--Diaries--Juvenile fiction.
Young adult fiction.
World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Normandy--Normandy--Fiction.
Diaries--Fiction.

Notes:

"While the events described and some of the characters in this book may be based on actual historical events and real people, Scott Pendleton Collins is a fictional character, created by the author, and his journal and its epilogue are works of fiction"--t.-p. verso.

Summary:

A seventeen-year-old soldier from central Virginia records his experiences in a journal as his regiment takes part in the D-Day invasion of Normandy and subsequent battles to liberate France.

Series:

We were heroes

ISBN:

0545398894 (pbk.)
9780545398893 (pbk.)

Locations:

BRPD251 -- Adel Public Library (Adel)

NHPD993 -- Belmond Public Library (Belmond)

TYPH572 -- Cedar Rapids Public Library (Cedar Rapids)

MWPB943 -- Dayton Public Library (Dayton)

MGPD463 -- Humboldt Public Library (Humboldt)

JSSX094 -- Janesville School Library (Janesville)

RTPA135 -- J.J. Hands Library (Lohrville)

YEPF572 -- Marion Public Library (Marion)

LEPI975 -- Woodbury County Library (Moville)

LNPC975 -- Sergeant Bluff Public Library (Sergeant Bluff)

LZSX115 -- Storm Lake Middle School (Storm Lake)

58SX745 -- West Bend-Mallard High School (West Bend)