Grenade.
Title
:
Grenade.
By
:
Gratz, Alan, 1972-
Publication Date
:
2018
Subject Term
:
World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Japan -- Juvenile fiction.
Survival -- Juvenile fiction.
Genre
:
Historical fiction -- Juvenile fiction.
War stories -- Juvenile fiction.
Summary
:
On April 1, 1945 with the battle of Okinawa beginning, fourteen-year-old native Okinawan Hideki, drafted into the Blood and Iron Student Corps, is handed two grenades and told to go kill American soldiers; small for his age Hideki does not really want tokill anyone, he just wants to find his family, and his struggle across the island will finally bring him face-to-face with Ray, a marine in his very first battle--and the choice he makes then will change his life forever.
Language
:
English
ISBN
:
9781338245691
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