10 True Tales: 9/11 Heroes
10 True Tales: 9/11 Heroes

Author: Allan Zullo

Publisher: Scholastic Inc.

Published: 2015-06-30

Total Pages: 166

ISBN-13: 0545463491

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Ten true stories of real-life heroes during the attacks on 9/11! When Captain Jay Jonas of the Fire Department of New York hears an emergency radio message about the World Trade Center, he has no idea of the terrible conditions he and his team will face. Arriving at the burning building, the firefighters must summon all their courage. On the same morning, just outside Washington, D.C., a jetliner piloted by terrorists slams into the Pentagon. Can Colonel Philip McNair save lives inside the flaming building?From the World Trade Center and the Pentagon to a hijacked plane above Pennsylvania, these ten stories of true American heroes on the day that changed America -- September 11, 2001.

Heroes of 9/11
Heroes of 9/11

Author: Allan Zullo

Publisher:

Published: 2019

Total Pages: 181

ISBN-13: 9781338585544

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Ten stories of the first-responders who risked their lives on September 11, 2001.

10 True Tales: World War II Heroes
10 True Tales: World War II Heroes

Author: Allan Zullo

Publisher: Scholastic Inc.

Published: 2015-06-30

Total Pages: 151

ISBN-13: 0545312124

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Ten true stories of real-life heroes from World War II! Pfc. Jack Lucas -- just a teenager -- is on patrol on Iwo Jima when two grenades land at his feet. Can he save his comrades' lives? Lt. Col. James Rudder and his Rangers are climbing a 100-foot-high cliff on a secret D-Day mission. Can they survive the Nazis' devastating firepower? Sgt. Forrest Vosler is blinded and wounded from an attack by German fighter planes on his crippled bomber. Can he make it home?The world was saved by these and many more real-life heroes. You will never forget their incredible true stories.

D-Day Heroes
D-Day Heroes

Author: Allan Zullo

Publisher:

Published: 2019

Total Pages: 185

ISBN-13: 9781338585575

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Read the true stories of some brave soldiers, sailors, and airmen who risked their lives on D-Day, June 6, 1944, including glider pilot Pete Buckley, Army medic "Woody" Woodson, and First Sergeant Leonard "Bud" Lomell and Staff Sergeant Jack Kuhn. These and other brave soldiers, sailors, and airmen risked their lives on D-Day. You will never forget their true stories of courage and valor.

Titanic: Young Survivors (10 True Tales)
Titanic: Young Survivors (10 True Tales)

Author: Allan Zullo

Publisher: Scholastic Inc.

Published: 2015-12-29

Total Pages: 151

ISBN-13: 0545508681

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Ten true stories of real-life survivors of the Titanic! Eleven-year-old Billy Carter kneels down on the slanting deck of the Titanic and hugs his beloved dog -- a tan and black Airedale. Can Billy save himself and his pet? Fifteen-year-old Edith Brown and her mother climb into Lifeboat 14. Edith begs her father to join them. Why won't he? Seventeen-year-old Jack Thayer looks over the side of the sinking Titanic and stares into the frigid sea. There are no lifeboats left. He knows he has to jump, but can he? These and other young people came from many walks of life. Now, on the night of April 14, 1912, they all face a life-or-death crisis abroad the Titanic. When the unthinkable occurs, can they survive?

Heroes of Hurricane Katrina
Heroes of Hurricane Katrina

Author: Allan Zullo

Publisher:

Published: 2019

Total Pages: 180

ISBN-13: 9781338585568

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Ten stories of the people who risked their lives to save others during Hurricane Katrina.

FBI Heroes
FBI Heroes

Author: Allan Zullo

Publisher:

Published: 2019

Total Pages: 178

ISBN-13: 9781338585520

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Join FBI special agents as they work together to solve the world's toughest crimes. You will never forget their incredible true stories.

10 True Tales: Crime Scene Investigators
10 True Tales: Crime Scene Investigators

Author: Allan Zullo

Publisher: Scholastic Inc.

Published: 2015-06-30

Total Pages: 147

ISBN-13: 0545312086

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Ten true stories of real-life crime scene investigators! A gold ring has been discovered at a murder scene, but police have little else to go on. Can State Patrol Investigator Richard Havel use that clue to track down the killers? A bomber is terrorizing a western community. What forensic clues can Investigator Jack Charles gather to stop and solve the bombings?Enter the secret world of crime scene investigators who use the latest forensic techniques to solve mysteries and bring criminals to justice. You will never forget these incredible true stories.

Heroes
Heroes

Author: David Long

Publisher: Faber & Faber

Published: 2018-10-02

Total Pages: 195

ISBN-13: 0571342116

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Thirty-three incredible stories of animal heroics from the team that brought you Blue Peter Award-winning SURVIVORS For as long as there have been wars, animals have been out there saving lives. Courageous dogs, cats, birds, horses, and even a bear have shown courage and devotion, and this book tells you their extraordinary stories. Includes the story of Jet the Alsatian who became a hero of the Blitz, pulling survivors from burning rubble, night after night. Gallipoli Murphy, the donkey who served as an ambulance. Simon, the cat who saved his crew. And many, many more. These animals help us to remember that not all heroes are human. Glorious full-colour double-page illustrations throughout. Praise for the series: 'True-story fans will love this.' Inis Children's Books Ireland 'Full of incredible real-life stories . . . Ultimately an inspirational book, beautifully illustrated.' Angels and Urchins 'A great collection of harrowing, true survivor stories.' Kirkus

World War II Heroes
World War II Heroes

Author: Allan Zullo

Publisher:

Published: 2019

Total Pages: 146

ISBN-13: 9781338585650

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Read the true stories of a few of World War II's heroes and see how they used courage and determination to save their troops and others.