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03153aam a2200505Ii 4500 001 BAE0C55A70FE11E78B9B8C7FDAD10320 003 SILO 005 20170725010111 008 161010t20172017nyua j 000 0 eng d 020 $a 1481499483 020 $a 9781481499484 020 $a 9781481499491 020 $a 1481499491 035 $a (OCoLC)960030222 040 $a YDX $b eng $e rda $c YDX $d OCLCQ $d BTCTA $d BDX $d JAO $d OCLCO $d OCLCQ $d OJ4 $d OWL $d PFLCL $d IUK $d OCLCF $d IOU $d SILO 082 04 $a 940.53/73 $2 23 100 1 $a Calkhoven, Laurie, $e author. 245 10 $a Secret agents! Sharks! Ghost armies! : World War II / $c by Laurie Calkoven ; illustrated by Valerio Fabbretti. 264 1 $a New York, NY : $b Simon & Schuster Books, $c 2017. 300 $a 47 pages : $b color illustrations ; $c 23 cm 490 0 $a Secrets of American history 490 1 $a Ready-to-read. Level three 505 0 $a World War II begins -- Cooking up shark repellent -- The ghost army with the inflatable tanks -- The allies' most dangerous spy. 520 $a Discover the secret tactics Americans used to win World War II in this fact-tastic, nonfiction Level 3 Ready-to-Read, part of a new series about the secrets of American History! Secrets of American History is an action-packed nonfiction Level 3 Ready-to-Read series that lets beginning readers in on a little secret: history is full of surprises! Want to know what invisible ink has to do with the American Revolution? Or why shark repellant and inflatable army tanks were used in World War II? Find out in this fact-filled series of fascinating true tales, wild adventures, and spy missions, and discover the secret side of American history! Before Julia Child was a famous chef, did you know she was cooking up shark repellant during World War II? It's true...and that's not the only exciting and interesting story from the war. Americans had to use clever and creative tactics to win their battles--tactics that included inflatable army tanks, costumes, and fake radio transmissions. Find out how and why it happened--and meet the woman who became the Allies' most dangerous spy! An extend-the-learning section at the back of the book covers the ocean's food chain, how area is calculated, and more!. 650 0 $a World War, 1939-1945 $v Juvenile literature. 700 1 $a Fabbretti, Valerio, $e illustrator. 830 0 $a Ready-to-read. $n Level three, $p Megastar reader. 941 $a 15 952 $l YEPF572 $d 20240509012120.0 952 $l GZPE631 $d 20240305013451.0 952 $l GVPC501 $d 20231222013002.0 952 $l SIPD314 $d 20230201015303.0 952 $l AXPF626 $d 20220223010528.0 952 $l BJPD251 $d 20211215015637.0 952 $l UJPE911 $d 20210824010529.0 952 $l EEPC605 $d 20191214011031.0 952 $l TCPG826 $d 20191107011056.0 952 $l GBPF771 $d 20190502022013.0 952 $l BAPH771 $d 20190112010116.0 952 $l BOPG851 $d 20181006110150.0 952 $l NYPE343 $d 20180731012115.0 952 $l SAPG074 $d 20180704040315.0 952 $l D8PD522 $d 20180524011631.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=BAE0C55A70FE11E78B9B8C7FDAD10320 994 $a C0 $b IOUInitiate Another SILO Locator Search