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True Stories
Heroes

  • Thirteen thrilling true stories of courage and heroism.
  • From firefighters battling a blazing nuclear reactor, to a helicopter rescue team on board a fast sinking ship and one housewife’s brave defiance of the Gestapo, this book contains inspiring tales of extraordinary courage from everyday people.
  • A gripping and engaging collection of amazing real life stories, perfect for readers who prefer fact to fiction.
“Ideal for children who love action-adventure, non-fiction and a short story format.”
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Key Stage: KS2/3 E; Age 8+ (info)

Lexile Measure: 1060L (info)

Paperback:
ISBN: 9780746088333
144 pages
194 x 152mm

EPub:
ISBN: 9781409557135

Author/Editor: Paul Dowswell


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From animals to astronauts and captured spies in World War II, this epic collection of heroic acts celebrates human nature at its most tenacious, and the human spirit at its strongest.
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