True stories of heroes / Paul Dowswell.
"From firefighters battling with a blazing nuclear reactor to a helicopter rescue team on board a fast-sinking ship, this is an amazingly vivid collection of stories about men and women whose extraordinary courage has captured the imagination of millions." -- Page [4] cover.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781601304155
- ISBN: 1601304153
- ISBN: 9780794537562
- Physical Description: 141 pages : illustrations, maps ; 20 cm.
- Publisher: Tulsa, OK : EDC Publishing, [2016]
- Copyright: ©2016.
Content descriptions
- Formatted Contents Note:
- Catastrophe at Chernobyl -- 12 seconds from death -- Odette's ordeal -- Helicopter heroes -- Punching a hole in the sky -- Animal heroes -- Stauffenberg's secret Germany -- Alexie Stakhanov, Soviet superstar -- Blackbeard meets his match -- Owens 4, master race 0 -- Rubble and strife in battlefield Beirut -- Cosmonaut number one -- Death or glory for the "last gladiator."
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- Courage > Juvenile literature.
Heroes > Juvenile literature.
Rescues > Juvenile literature.
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- 3 of 3 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
- 1 of 1 copy available at Onslow County Public Library.
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- 0 current holds with 3 total copies.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sneads Ferry Branch Library | J363.3481 DOW (Text) | 36015001132584 | Juvenile Nonfiction | Available | - |
