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Devotion : an epic story of heroism and friendship / Adam Makos.

Makos, Adam, (author.).

Summary:
"A young adult adaptation of the national bestseller that details the true story of two Navy pilots from divergent racial and economic backgrounds who forge a deep friendship during the Korean War as they face extraordinary circumstances." --Amazon.com

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780593481455
  • ISBN: 0593481453
  • ISBN: 9780593481462
  • ISBN: 0593481461
  • Physical Description: xiii, 347 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps ; 22 cm
  • Edition: Adapted for young adults.
  • Publisher: New York : Delacorte Press, [2022]

Content descriptions

General Note:
"Soon to be a major motion picture"--Jacket.
Formatted Contents Note:
Ghosts and Shadows -- The Lesson of a Lifetime -- Swimming with Snakes -- The Woods -- The Renaissance Man -- This Is Flying So Far, So Fast -- The Ring -- The Pond -- One for the Vultures -- A Time for Faith -- A Deadly Business -- A Knock in the Night -- The Dancing Fleet -- The Reunion -- Only in France -- The Friendly Invasion -- At First Sight -- On Waves to War -- The Longest Step -- The Last Night in America -- The Beast in the Gorge -- Into the Fog -- This Is It -- Trust -- He Might Be a Flyer -- Home -- The First Battle of World War III -- The Sky Will Be Black -- A Chill in the Night -- A Taste of the Dirt -- When the Deer Come Running -- Backs to the Wall -- A Smoke in the Cold -- The Lost Legion -- Burning the Woods -- Into Hell Together -- All the Faith in the World -- Unease -- With Deep Regret -- To the Finish -- The Gift -- The Call from the Capital -- The Message -- Afterword.
Target Audience Note:
770L Lexile
Ages 12 up Delacorte Press.
Subject: Hudner, Tom, 1924-2017.
Brown, Jesse Leroy.
United States. Navy > Officers > Biography.
United States. Navy > African Americans > Biography.
Korean War, 1950-1953 > United States > Biography.
Korean War, 1950-1953 > Campaigns > Korea (North) > Changjin Reservoir.
Rescues > Korea (North) > Changjin Reservoir > History > 20th century.
Fighter pilots > United States > Biography.
African American fighter pilots > Biography.
Interracial friendship.
Genre: Biography.
Biographies.
Biographies.

Available copies

  • 11 of 11 copies available at SPARK Libraries.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 11 total copies.
Show Only Available Copies
Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Albright Memorial Library YOUNG ADULT 951.4 MAKOS (Text) 50686016182896 Adult Nonfiction Available -
Alexander Hamilton Memorial Free Library YA 951 MAK (Text) 37268003137304 AHMFL YA Nonfiction Available -
Green Free Library (Wellsboro) YA 951.9 MAK (Text) 91083046 GFWM Robinson Room Available -
Mason-Dixon Public Library Teens 951.9 MAK Nonfiction (Text) 34262000777280 Teen Area Available -
Memorial Library of Nazareth and Vicinity 951.904 MAK 2022 (Text) 31001101856608 Adult Non Fiction Available -
Reading Public Library RPL - Main Teen 951.904 Mak (Text) 33223008938648 Teen Non-fiction Available -
Somerset County Library 951.904 MAK (Text) 35907001759559 SOCM Non Fiction Available -
Taylor Community Library YOUNG ADULT 951.4 MAKOS (Text) 50692010992777 Young Adult Nonfiction Available -
Bethlehem Main Library YA 951.904 (Text) 33062009643348 YA Nonfiction Available -
Clymer Library YA 951.9 MAK (Text) 32596000528538 Young Adult Fiction Available -

Summary: "A young adult adaptation of the national bestseller that details the true story of two Navy pilots from divergent racial and economic backgrounds who forge a deep friendship during the Korean War as they face extraordinary circumstances." --Amazon.com

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