Boots on the ground : America's war in Vietnam
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Published
New York : Viking, published by Penguin Group, 2018.
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Overton High - Teen Non-Fiction
959.7 Par
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959.7 Par
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| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Overton High - Teen Non-Fiction | 959.7 Par | On Shelf |
| Location | Call Number | Status |
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| Bellevue - Teen Non-Fiction | YA 959.704 P2752b | On Shelf |
| Green Hills - Teen Non-Fiction | YA 959.704 P2752b | On Shelf |
| Main Library - Teen Non-Fiction | YA 959.704 P2752b | On Shelf |
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Published
New York : Viking, published by Penguin Group, 2018.
Format
Book
Physical Desc
213 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm
Language
English
Reading Level
MG+
Level 7.1, 7 Points
Level 7.1, 7 Points
Lexile measure
960
Notes
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Description
The history of the Vietnam war is complex. Partridge explores the war from eight different perspectives: six American soldiers, one American military nurse, and one Vietnamese refugee. Each individual reveals a difference facet of the war and moves us forward in time. Partridge also profiles key American leaders and events, to remind us of all that was happening at home; and highlights veteran's struggles to acclimate to life after Vietnam. -- adapted from jacket.
Target Audience
Grades 7-8.
Target Audience
Ages 12 and up.
Awards
YALSA Award for Excellence in Nonfiction for Young Adults Finalist, 2019
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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Partridge, E. (2018). Boots on the ground: America's war in Vietnam . Viking, published by Penguin Group.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Partridge, Elizabeth. 2018. Boots On the Ground: America's War in Vietnam. Viking, published by Penguin Group.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Partridge, Elizabeth. Boots On the Ground: America's War in Vietnam Viking, published by Penguin Group, 2018.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Partridge, Elizabeth. Boots On the Ground: America's War in Vietnam Viking, published by Penguin Group, 2018.
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