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OverviewThe Army is the oldest branch of the U.S. military--even older than the country itself. Find out what daily life is like for these heroic fighters. Learn what they wear, where they live, and how they serve. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Mo BarrettPublisher: Pebble Books Imprint: Pebble Books Dimensions: Width: 19.80cm , Height: 0.30cm , Length: 19.60cm Weight: 0.091kg ISBN: 9780756580001ISBN 10: 0756580005 Pages: 24 Publication Date: 01 August 2024 Recommended Age: From 8 to 12 years Audience: Children/juvenile , Children / Juvenile Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Available To Order ![]() We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsReviewsEmploying simple, direct prose, these volumes investigate the daily activities of members of the various United States armed forces. Readers learn that airmen wear badges to indicate their respective squadron, soldiers spend much time training for combat, and Coast Guard members serve on patrol ships to protect the sea. Marines will often deploy for up to a year, members of the National Guard are civilians who serve part time in the military, and sailors at work are referred to as being ""on watch."" Photographs of soldiers, sailors, etc. at work accompany the texts. Informative and age appropriate, these titles contain solid introductions to the military that young readers should appreciate. VERDICT A good choice for selectors refreshing their collections.--Margaret Nunes, formerly Gwinnet County PL, GA ""School Library Journal"" Author InformationMo Barrett is a retired Colonel. She spent nearly 30 years in the Air Force flying as a pilot and setting up airfields. She is now a public speaker and entertainer using humor to change the way people laugh, learn and think. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |