Paul B Janeczko
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2017.
Physical Desc
240 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
This companion to The Dark Game: True Spy Stories introduces the military strategy of deception and examines how it has been used in war over the past 150 years.
From the story of the Trojan horse to today, deceptive techniques have always been used in war. In recent years the technology behind fooling the enemy has evolved dramatically. Janeczko focuses on the American Civil War, World Wars I and II, and the Korean War, the Vietnam War, and the...
15) A poke in the I
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2001
Physical Desc
35 p. : col. ill. ; 26 cm
Language
English
Publisher
Seagrass Press
Pub. Date
2017.
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Language
English
Description
Gorgeous illustrations surround a collection of poetry written for children about the magic, beauty, and promise of sea voyages. Compiled and edited by award-winning poet Lee Bennett Hopkins, the poems describe how the sea has historically shone as a metaphor for hope and despair and served as a pathway for people searching for new life, including poems about the pilgrims coming to the New World, the Mariel boatlift, the Vietnamese boat people, a...