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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6 - AR Pts: 8
Language
English
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"In 2010, Sergeant Craig Grossi was doing intelligence work for Marine RECON?the most elite fighters in the Corps?in a remote part of Afghanistan. While on patrol, he spotted a young dog "with a big goofy head and little legs" who didn?t seem vicious or run in a pack like most strays they?d encountered. After eating a piece of beef jerky Craig offered?against military regulations?the dog began to follow him. "Looks like you made a friend," another...
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Language
English
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"...a brutal, honest account by an American veteran of what went wrong and how a few determined people tried to make it right. Beautifully crafted and deeply researched, it marks a vital contribution to the accounts that have come out of the War on Terror."- Sebastian Junger, New York Times bestselling author
As the American government began a disastrous mass evacuation of its Afghan allies, a group of American veterans saw the writing on the wall-the...
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.4 - AR Pts: 13
Lexile measure
890L
Language
English
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"The young adult adaptation of the epic memoir of an Alaskan pararescue jumper, Special Forces Operator, and decorated war hero. "That Others May Live" is a mantra that defines the fearless men of Alaska's 212th Pararescue Unit, the PJs, one of the most elite military forces on the planet. Whether they are rescuing citizens injured and freezing in the Alaskan wilderness or saving wounded Rangers and SEALS in blazing firefights at war, the PJs are...
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