Heroes don't run
By: Harry Mazer.
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Published: 2005
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 113
Subjects: United States. Marine Corps -- Fiction.; World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Japan -- Okinawa Island -- Juvenile fiction.; World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Japan -- Okinawa Island -- Fiction.
Genres: Juvenile fiction.; Fiction.
Description: To honor his father who died during the Japanese invasion of Pearl Harbor, seventeen-year-old Adam eagerly enlists in the Marines in 1944, survives boot camp, and faces combat on the tiny island of Okinawa.