History Smashers: Pearl Harbor by Kate Messner (English) Paperback Book

Description: History Smashers: Pearl Harbor by Kate Messner Includes excerpts from The Mayflower and Womens right to vote. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description Myths! Lies! Secrets! Uncover the hidden truth behind the infamous Pearl Harbor attack with beloved educator/author Kate Messner. The fun mix of sidebars, illustrations, photos, and graphic panels make this perfect for fans of I Survived! and Nathan Hales Hazardous Tales.Myths! Lies! Secrets! Uncover the hidden truth behind the infamous Pearl Harbor attack with beloved educator/author Kate Messner. The fun mix of sidebars, illustrations, photos, and graphic panels make this perfect for fans of I Survived! and Nathan Hales Hazardous Tales.On December 7, 1941, the Japanese launched a completely unpredictable attack on the U.S. Navy base at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii. Right? Well, thats not quite the real deal. Some military experts had suggested that Pearl Harbor was a likely target. There were other warning signs, too, but nobody paid much attention. From the first wave of the Japanese bombers to the United States internment of thousands of Japanese Americans, acclaimed author Kate Messner smashes history by exploring the little-known truths behind the story of Pearl Harbor and its aftermath.Dont miss History Smashers- The Mayflower and Womens Right to Vote Author Biography KATE MESSNER is passionately curious and writes books that encourage kids to wonder, too. Her titles include award-winning picture books, like Over and Under the Snow; novels, like Breakout and Chirp; the Fergus and Zeke easy reader series, and the popular Ranger in Time chapter books, and works of nonfiction with a focus on nature and history. Before becoming a full time writer, Kate was a TV journalist and National Board certified middle school English teacher. She lives on Lake Champlain with her family and is trying to summit all 46 Adirondack High Peaks in between book deadlines. Visit katemessner.com and Facebook- Kate Messner for more information and follow her on Twitter @katemessner. Review Praise for the History Smashers series:"Critical, respectful, engaging: exemplary history for children." —Kirkus Reviews, starred review"The books format may be a good match for those with shorter attention spans, and permits it to be gratifyingly capacious in what it covers." —The New York Times Book Review "Well-researched, entertaining, and packed with facts." —Booklist"Messner and Meconis provide a timely perspective on an important part of American history." —School Library Journal"A history book for middle-graders that should be on everyones (child and adult) to-read list." —Shelf Awareness"Kate Messner serves up fun, fast history for kids who want the truth, the whole truth, and nothing but the truth. Absolutely smashing!" —Candace Fleming, award-wining author"Informative and fun, eye-opening and entertaining. I wish I could have read History Smashers when I was in elementary school. I would have devoured them and developed a big appetite for even more of this sort of truth-telling." —Chris Barton, award-winning author Promotional Myths! Lies! Secrets! Uncover the hidden truth behind the infamous Pearl Harbor attack with beloved educator/author Kate Messner. The fun mix of sidebars, illustrations, photos, and graphic panels make this perfect for fans of I Survived! and Nathan Hales Hazardous Tales. Review Quote "Kate Messner serves up fun, fast history for kids who want the truth, the whole truth, and nothing but the truth. Absolutely smashing!" --Candace Fleming, award-wining author "Informative and fun, eye-opening and entertaining. I wish I could have read History Smashers when I was in elementary school. I would have devoured them and developed a big appetite for even more of this sort of truth-telling." --Chris Barton, award-winning author Promotional "Headline" Myths! Lies! Secrets! Uncover the hidden truth behind the infamous Pearl Harbor attack with beloved educator/author Kate Messner. The fun mix of sidebars, illustrations, photos, and graphic panels make this perfect for fans of I Survived! and Nathan Hales Hazardous Tales . Details ISBN059312037X Author Kate Messner Pages 224 Audience Age 8-12 Series History Smashers Language English Illustrator Dylan Meconis ISBN-10 059312037X ISBN-13 9780593120378 Imprint Random House Books for Young Readers Year 2021 Publication Date 2021-01-05 UK Release Date 2021-01-05 Format Paperback Place of Publication New York Country of Publication United States AU Release Date 2021-01-05 NZ Release Date 2021-01-05 US Release Date 2021-01-05 Birth 1861 Death 1925 Affiliation Vicki Iovine Position Author Qualifications Ph.D. Publisher Random House USA Inc DEWEY 940.5426693 Audience Children / Juvenile We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. 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