{"product_id":"9781407198798-allies","title":"Allies","description":"\u003cmeta content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\" http-equiv=\"Content-Type\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFrom Alan Gratz, the highly acclaimed, New York Times bestsellingauthor of the blockbuster Refugee, comes a thrilling new multi-perspectivenovel, this time centered around D-Day.\u003cbr\u003e\"A rousing and humane tribute to D-Day troops\" -      New York Times Book Review      From Alan Gratz, the highly acclaimed, New York Times      bestselling author of the blockbuster Refugee, comes another      thrilling multi-perspective novel, this time centered around      D-Day.      D-Day, June 6, 1944: the most expansive military endeavor in history.      No less than world cooperation would bring down Hitler and the      Axis powers. And so people -- and kids -- across the globe lent      their part.      From the young US soldiers in the boats to spies in the French      countryside, the coordination of thousands came together.      Alan Gratz, author of the New York Times bestselling Refugee,      explores the necessity of teamwork and heroism in dismantling      tyranny in this epic, yet personal, look at D-Day in time for      the 75th anniversary of the operation.             PRAISE FOR ALLIES            \"Both an excellent, inclusive narration of important historical      events and a fast-paced, entertaining read.\" - Kirkus      \"A tautly paced and multifaceted portrait of the D-Day invasion.\"      - Publishers Weekly       \"The stories and characters are meticulously researched, honest,      and do not avoid the horror of the invasion. As well, despite      the historical time setting, the issues the characters face are      still timely.\" - School Library Journal       \"Gratz manages to provide distinct, complex personalities      and a nail-biting plot.\" - BCCB      \"This excellent resource will allow teachers to collaborate      across both the language arts and history curriculum due to its      meditative look at the global scope, outcome, and human costs of      war. Highly recommended.\" - School Library Connection\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rarewaves","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":31250521063521,"sku":"9781407198798","price":6.11,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0092\/7504\/8033\/files\/orig_28283292.jpg?v=1722498758","url":"https:\/\/www.rarewaves.com\/products\/9781407198798-allies","provider":"Rarewaves.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}