Spearhead : an American tank gunner, his enemy, and a collision of lives in World War II, adapted for young adults / Adam Makos.
| Author/creator | Makos, Adam author. |
| Format | Book |
| Edition | First edition. |
| Publication | New York : Delacorte Press, [2022] |
| Copyright Date | ©2022 |
| Description | x, 337 pages : illustrations, map ; 22 cm |
| Subjects |
| Portion of title | American tank gunner, his enemy, and a collision of lives in World War II, adapted for Young Adults |
| Contents | The Gentle Giant -- Baptism -- "Bubi" -- The Fields -- The Foray -- Beyond the Wall -- The Fourth Tank -- Hope -- Something Bigger -- America's Tiger -- Two Miles -- Hunting -- The Fire Department of the West -- Going First -- Victory or Siberia -- The Monster -- The Conquerors -- The Breakout -- The American Blitz -- The Fatherless -- Family -- Come Out and Fight -- The Giant -- Getting Home -- The Last Battle. |
| Abstract | "Adapted for young adults from the New York Times bestseller, the true story of a young World War II American tank gunner who meets his destiny in an iconic duel and forges an enduring bond with his enemy." -- page 2 of cover. |
| General note | Includes index. |
| General note | "This edition is based on Spearhead: An American tank gunner, his enemy, and a collision of lives in World War II, copyright © 2019 by Adam Makos. Published in hardcover by Ballantine Books, an imprint of Random House, a division of Penguin Random House LLC, New York, in 2019." |
| Interest age level | Ages 12 and up |
| Interest grade level | Grades 9 and up |
| Audience | HL 800 Lexile |
| Other edition issued | Adaptation of: Makos, Adam, author. Spearhead New York : Ballantine Books, [2019] 9780804176729 |
| Issued in other form | Online version: Makos, Adam. Spearhead First edition. [New York] : Delacorte Press, [2022] 9780593303474 |
| Genre/form | Biographies. |
| Genre/form | History. |
| Genre/form | Juvenile works. |
| Genre/form | Biographies. |
| LCCN | 2021041509 |
| ISBN | 9780593303450 (hardcover) |
| ISBN | 0593303458 (hardcover) |
| ISBN | 9780593303467 (library binding) |
| ISBN | 0593303466 (library binding) |
| ISBN | (ebook) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | TRC Biographies | B SM79M | ✔ Available | Place Hold |