Unsung heroes. Risk takers / Heather E. Schwartz.
Title:
Unsung heroes. Risk takers / Heather E. Schwartz.
ISBN:
9780743921107
Personal Author:
Publication Information:
Huntington Beach, CA : Teacher Created Materials, [2021]
©2019
Physical Description:
1 online resource (48 pages) : illustrations (some color), color map
General Note:
Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Contents:
Heroism in action -- The girl who refused to marry -- The priest who chose Moloka'i -- The doctor who faked an epidemic -- The teen who saved a country -- The boy who broke free -- The cop who saved hundreds -- Inspiring future heroes.
Summary:
Presents the stories of six ordinary people who exhibited extraordinary bravery, such as an eleven-year-old girl in India who refused to follow village tradition and become a child bride and a police officer in New York City who helped survivors of 911 despite her own grievous injuries. Includes a glossary, resources for further information, and color photographs.
Genre:
Electronic Access:
Mackin Educational Resources Click here to open
Interest grade level:
7-9.
Availability:
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