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War stories

Author: Gordon Korman; Jonathan Todd Ross; Recorded Books, Inc.,
Publisher: Prince Frederick, Md. : Recorded Books, [2020] ℗2020
Edition/Format:  Audiobook on CD : CD audio : Primary school : English : UnabridgedView all editions and formats
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Twelve-year-old Trevor Firestone loves playing war-based video games and he idolizes his great-grandfather Jacob who came home from World War II a celebrated hero; now ninety-three Jacob wants to retrace his journey in memory and reality and return to the small French village that his unit liberated, and Trevor is going with him--but not everyone in the town want Jacob to come, and Trevor is going to learn an  Read more...
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Genre/Form: Audiobooks
Children's audiobooks
Fiction
History
Juvenile works
War fiction
Juvenile fiction
Material Type: Audio book, etc., Primary school, Internet resource
Document Type: Sound Recording, Internet Resource
All Authors / Contributors: Gordon Korman; Jonathan Todd Ross; Recorded Books, Inc.,
ISBN: 9781980073437 1980073430
OCLC Number: 1164406675
Notes: In container (17 cm.).
Title from container.
Performer(s): Narrated by Jonathan Todd Ross.
Target Audience: 8 years and up.
Description: 5 audio discs (6 hr., 15 min.) ; 4 3/4 in.
Responsibility: Gordon Korman.

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Twelve-year-old Trevor Firestone loves playing war-based video games and he idolizes his great-grandfather Jacob who came home from World War II a celebrated hero; now ninety-three Jacob wants to retrace his journey in memory and reality and return to the small French village that his unit liberated, and Trevor is going with him--but not everyone in the town want Jacob to come, and Trevor is going to learn an important lesson: real war is not a video game, and valor and heroism can be very murky concepts.

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