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Tuskegee Airmen (Red Rhino Books Nonfiction)

Author: Perritano, John

Follett Number: 1636PU3
Audience: Upper Elementary
Publisher: Saddleback Educational Publishing, 2021
Format: 51 pages : illustrations (some color), maps (some color) ; 21 cm.
ISBN-13: 978-1-68021-891-6
ISBN-10: 1-68021-891-3
Dewey: 940.54
Classifications: Nonfiction

Subjects:
African Americans History
Air Pilots History
Tuskegee Institute
United States. Army Air Forces. Fighter Group, 332nd
United States. Army Air Forces. Fighter Squadron, 99th
World War, 1939-1945 Aerial Operations, American
World War, 1939-1945 Participation, African American
World War, 1939-1945 Regimental Histories United States
An introduction to the history of the Tuskegee Airmen, a group of African American fighter pilots who flew during World War II.

From the publisher:
Themes The history of the African American unit of pilots in World War II. How were African Americans treated in the 1940s? How does racism affect people today? What does it take to become a pilot? What makes someone a hero? Who are some of your heroes? Red Rhino Books Nonfiction is the first Hi-Lo children's nonfiction series at a first-grade reading level for students in grades 4-7. Visually appealing fullcolor photographs and illustrations--along with fun fact boxes--keep these books flowing. Also includes prereading comprehension questions along with a 20-word glossary for further reading support.

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