Unbroken : an Olympian's journey from airman to castaway to captive
(Book)
Author
ISBN
9780375990625, 0375990623
Physical Desc
307 pages : ill., map ; 24 cm.
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.4 - AR Pts: 10
Status
YA Nonfiction
YA 940.54 HIL
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YA 940.54 HIL
1 available
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| YA Nonfiction | YA 940.54 HIL | Checked Out | April 24, 2024 |
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Subjects
Other Subjects
Long-distance runners -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Long-distance runners.
Olympic athletes -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Olympic athletes.
Prisoners of war -- Japan -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Prisoners of war -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Prisoners of war.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Aerial operations, American -- Juvenile literature.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Aerial operations.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Prisoners and prisons, Japanese -- Juvenile literature.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Prisoners and prisons.
Zamperini, Louis -- 1917-2014 -- Juvenile literature.
Zamperini, Louis -- 1917-2014.
Long-distance runners.
Olympic athletes -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Olympic athletes.
Prisoners of war -- Japan -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Prisoners of war -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Prisoners of war.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Aerial operations, American -- Juvenile literature.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Aerial operations.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Prisoners and prisons, Japanese -- Juvenile literature.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Prisoners and prisons.
Zamperini, Louis -- 1917-2014 -- Juvenile literature.
Zamperini, Louis -- 1917-2014.
More Details
Format
Book
Language
English
ISBN
9780375990625, 0375990623
Accelerated Reader
UG
Level 6.4, 10 Points
Level 6.4, 10 Points
Lexile measure
850
Notes
General Note
"Adapted for young adults"--T.p.
General Note
Original version published: New York : Random House, c2010.
General Note
Includes index.
Citation/References
School Library Journal, September 2014.
Citation/References
Booklist starred, September 2014.
Citation/References
Library Media Connection starred, March 2015.
Citation/References
Horn Book, November 2014.
Citation/References
Voice of Youth Advocates (V.O.Y.A.), December 2014.
Citation/References
Kirkus Review, September 2014.
Description
A biography of Olympic runner and World War II bombardier, Louis Zamperini, who had been rambunctious in childhood before succeeding in track and eventually serving in the military, which led to a trial in which he was forced to find a way to survive in the open ocean after being shot down.
Target Audience
850,Lexile.
Target Audience
Young Adult,Follett School Solutions.
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader AR,UG,6.4,10.0,170280.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
20150520.
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Hillenbrand, L. (2014). Unbroken: an Olympian's journey from airman to castaway to captive . Delacorte Press, .
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Hillenbrand, Laura. 2014. Unbroken: An Olympian's Journey From Airman to Castaway to Captive. Delacorte Press.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Hillenbrand, Laura. Unbroken: An Olympian's Journey From Airman to Castaway to Captive Delacorte Press, 2014.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Hillenbrand, Laura. Unbroken: An Olympian's Journey From Airman to Castaway to Captive Delacorte Press, , 2014.
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