Arthur Johnson Memorial Library

Demuth, Patricia

What was Pearl Harbor? by Patricia Brennan Demuth ; illustrated by John Mantha. - New York, New York Grosset & Dunlap, an imprint of Penguin Group (USA) Inc., 2013 - 108 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps ; 20 cm.

Includes bibliographical references.

What was Pearl Harbor? -- Becoming enemies -- A dangerous and risky plan -- Top secret -- Trouble at dawn -- "This is not a drill!" -- Fifteen minutes of terror -- A sea on fire -- Bravery against all odds -- Coming to the rescue -- Joining the war -- Timelines -- Bibliography.

Teaches important dates and facts about the surprise attack on Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941.



9780448464626 0448464624

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1939-1945


Pearl Harbor (Hawaii), Attack on, 1941--Juvenile literature.
World War, 1939-1945--Causes--Juvenile literature.
War--Causes.
Pearl Harbor (Oahu, Hawaii), Attack on, 1941.


Japan--Foreign relations--United States--Juvenile literature.
United States--Foreign relations--Japan--Juvenile literature.
Hawaii.
Japan.
United States.



D767.92 / .D46 2013

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