Choosing Courage: Inspiring Stories of What It Means to Be a Hero
by Peter Collier
What turns an ordinary person into a hero? What happens in the blink of an eye on... read more
- Grade
- 4-8
- Genre
- Adventure
- Biography
- Nonfiction
Year Published 2015
Word Count 55,184
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 1150L
- ATOS Reading Level: 8.1
- AR Quiz Numbers
- 179248
- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- History
- Social Studies
- Subject Headings
- Heroes
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography | Historical
- Soldiers
- Juvenile Nonfiction | History | United States - General
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Adventure & Adventurers
- Military biography--Juvenile literature
- Medal of Honor
- Medal of Honor--Biography--Juvenile literature
- Juvenile Nonfiction | History | Military & Wars
- Children's Books/All Ages
- Heroes--United States--Biography--Juvenile literature
- United States--Armed Forces--Biography--Juvenile literature
- United States
- Armed Forces
- Military biography
- Soldiers--United States--Biography--Juvenile literature
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