Allan Zullo
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.4 - AR Pts: 8
Description
Luncia Gamzer was a cheerful eight-year-old girl growing up in 1930's Poland. But then the Nazis arrived-and Lucia's world was shattered forever. The book features this story as well as the stories of eight other Jewish boys and girls whose lives spiraled into danger and fear as the Holocaust overtook Europe. Their true life accounts are a powerful testament to courage in the face of hatred. Their legacy of survival will move you, captivate...
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.9 - AR Pts: 7
Description
Ten gripping stories that reflect the countless breathtaking acts of heroism that occurred inside the World Trade Center, the Pentagon and a hijacked plane. Among other amazing true accounts, you will read about the miraculous survival of the fire captain and his men who were buried alive when the north tower collapsed... the cop who dodged death twice to help save others... and the two navy officers who ran into a burning, crumbling section of the...
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Series
Pub. Date
2015, c2009
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.9 - AR Pts: 7
Description
Documents the stories of ten real-life war heroes who served in the Iraqi war, including a Marine Scout Sniper who repeatedly risked his life to save others and a Staff Sergeant whose team rallied against well-armed insurgents.
Author
Pub. Date
[2019], ©2019
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.9 - AR Pts: 4
Description
We love our pets, but sometimes they can misbehave. In this laugh-out-loud book, you'll meet: The dog who brought a gushing water sprinkler into the house. The pet goat who stole candy from a convenience store. The donkeys who wound up in jail. The cow who got stuck between two trees. The dogs who sank their owners' cars. You'll never forget these and other true animal misadventures.
11) Teens at war
Author
Series
Pub. Date
c2008
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.9 - AR Pts: 6
Description
Real teens risked their lives to serve their countries in wartime. You will never forget their incredible true stories...
Author
Pub. Date
20150630
Description
Ten true stories of real-life kid spies!
Can you imagine crossing enemy lines to deliver a secret message? Or spying on your enemy from the attic of their hideout?Read the 10 True Tales from kids just like you who risked their lives to be spies! Allan Zullo is the author of more than 120 nonfiction books on subjects ranging from sports and the supernatural to history and animals. He has introduced readers to the Ten True Tales series, gripping...
20) FBI heroes
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2014]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.8 - AR Pts: 7
Description
Shares the true stories of FBI special agents who have worked together to solve some of the world's toughest crimes, including those of the poisoned letters mailed to the Supreme Court, a terrorist bombing plot and a Florida kidnapping.