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Angels of Bataan and Corregidor : the heroic nurses of World War II

Biskup, Agnieszka (author.). Chow, Samantha Feriolla, (illustrator.).

Summary: "Soon after the Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941, they also attacked U.S. military installations in the Philippines. For the army and navy nurses stationed there, what had been a peaceful outpost quickly turned into a raging war zone. When the U.S. and Philippine forces retreated to the Bataan Peninsula and the fortress island of Corregidor, the nurses followed them to the field hospitals to care for the wounded. Persevering through enemy assault and imprisonment, these heroic women became angels of mercy amid the war in the Pacific"--

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  • ISBN: 1666346756
  • ISBN: 9781666346756
  • ISBN: 1666333972
  • ISBN: 9781666333978
  • ISBN: 1666333913
  • ISBN: 9781666333916
  • Physical Description: 32 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 24 cm.
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  • Publisher: North Mankato, Minnesota : Capstone Press, an imprint of Capstone, [2023]

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Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references.
Formatted Contents Note: Stationed in Paradise -- Paradise Lost -- Nurses on the Move -- Jungle Hospitals -- A Retreat and a Rescue -- Prisoners of War -- Freedom and Remembrance.
Target Audience Note:
GN760L Lexile
Ages 8-11 Capstone Press.
Grades 4-6 Capstone Press.
Study Program Information Note:
Accelerated Reader MG 4.9 0.5 0.5 516766
Subject: World War, 1939-1945 Prisoners and prisons, Japanese Juvenile literature
Prisoners of war Philippines Juvenile literature
Prisoners of war United States Juvenile literature
World War, 1939-1945 Participation, Female Juvenile literature
United States Armed Forces Nurses Juvenile literature
World War, 1939-1945 Campaigns Philippines Bataan (Province) Juvenile literature
World War, 1939-1945 Campaigns Philippines Corregidor Island Juvenile literature
World War, 1939-1945 Prisoners and prisons, Japanese Comic books, strips, etc
Prisoners of war Philippines Comic books, strips, etc
Prisoners of war United States Comic books, strips, etc
World War, 1939-1945 Participation, Female Comic books, strips, etc
United States Armed Forces Nurses Comic books, strips, etc
World War, 1939-1945 Campaigns Philippines Bataan (Province) Comic books, strips, etc
World War, 1939-1945 Campaigns Philippines Corregidor Island Comic books, strips, etc

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Easton Main Library JUV 940.54 B (Text) 31901004638229 Juv Graphic Available -

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