Ten true tales

This book features ten stories, from the American Revolution to the Korean War, about the thrilling and dangerous adventures of real-life teenagers who left their mark in the shadowy world of espionage. These young spies chose to live a lie and risk everything-including his or her life-for the good of their country.

Presents ten true accounts of young people credited with saving the lives of other people during floods, fires, avalanches, and more.

Ten true stories of young people who fled violence and oppression in their homelands to seek a better life in the United States.

Presents the true stories of American heroes who risked their lives serving their country in Iraq.

Presents the true stories of teens who risked their lives serving their country in wartime.

Presents the true stories of a few of World War II's heroes and see how they used courage and determination to save their troops and others.

Presents the true stories of American heroes who risked their lives serving their country during World War I.

Presents the true stories of American heroes who risked their lives serving their country while fighting in the Afghan War.

Presents ten true stories about ordinary law enforcement officers who, powered by extraordinary courage or compassion or both, gave everything they had--and then some--in heroic efforts that saved lives, prevented tragedies or eased heartache in a time of despair.

Presents ten true stories of some brave soldiers, sailors, and airmen who risked their lives on D-Day, June 6, 1944, including glider pilot Pete Buckley, Army medic "Woody" Woodson, and First Sergeant Leonard "Bud" Lomell and Staff Sergeant Jack Kuhn.