CCBC Choices 2024 -- Teens (ages 12 and up)

The Cooperative Children's Book Center at the University of Wisconsin-Madison compiles a yearly list of excellent books for youth readers.

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1. Race against death: the greatest POW rescue of World War II

Author:

Hopkinson, Deborah

Series:

True stories in focus

Notes:

Historical People, Places, and Events;12-up

2 copies on order.

Boulder NoBo Childrens Nonfiction (Not Holdable)

J 940.547 Hopk

Available Copies	Location	Call Number
0 of 1	Boulder Main Childrens Nonfiction	J 940.54725 Hopk
1 of 1	Boulder NoBo Childrens Nonfiction (Not Holdable)	J 940.547 Hopk
1 on order	Boulder Public Library On Order	ON ORDER
1 of 1	Broomfield Children's Non-Fiction	J 940.54 Hopki
1 of 1	Lafayette Children's Nonfiction Area	940.54 Hop
1 of 1	Longmont Children's Nonfiction	J 940.54 HOP
0 of 1	Louisville Children's NonFiction	J 940.5472 HOPKINSO
1 of 1	Loveland Children's Nonfiction	940.5472 Hopkinson, D.
1 on order	Lafayette Public Library On Order	ON ORDER

Physical Desc.

Availability

xxix, 289 pages : illustrations, maps, photographs, portraits ; 22 cm.

2 copies on order.

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xxix, 289 pages : illustrations, maps ; 22 cm

Boulder NoBo Childrens Nonfiction (Not Holdable)

J 940.547 Hopk

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Description:

" A thrilling account of the most daring American POW rescue mission of World War II.Following the bombing of Pearl Harbor, America entered World War II, and a new theater of battle opened up in the Pacific. But US troops, along with thousands of Filipino soldiers who fought alongside them, were overtaken in the Philippines by a fiercely determined Japanese navy, and many Americans and Filipino fighters were killed or captured.These American and Filipino...