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[2016], Pre-adolescent, The Child's World Call No: 020 .092 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: True stories, real peopleSummary Note: "[Relates the] story of Alia Muhammad Baker, a librarian who preserved Iraq's history by saving thousands of books from being destroyed during the Iraq War."--Provided by publisher.
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[2013], c2012., Harper Call No: MEMOIR NF KYL Availability:4 of 4 At Location(s) Summary Note: Chris Kyle, a Navy SEAL, recounts his life and military experiences, discusses his record for the most career sniper kills in United States military history and the bounty placed on his head by Iraqi insurgents, provides an eye-witness account of war in Iraq, shares the strains of war on his marriage and family, and honors his fellow soldiers.
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2011., Adolescent, Alfred A. Knopf Call No: YOUNG ADULT Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: A teenaged girl's beloved brother returns home from the Iraq War completely unlike the person she remembers.
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2021., Adolescent, Scribner Call No: SUPERNATURAL F KIN Edition: First Scribner hardcover edition. Availability:2 of 2 At Location(s) Summary Note: "When Billy Summers was twelve years old, He shot and killed his mother's boyfriend after he kicked Billy's sister to death. At 17, he enlisted in the army. At 18, he was a sniper in Iraq and involved in the deadly battle to recapture Fallujah. For nearly twenty years, he's worked as a paid assassin. He's a good guy in a bad job, and he wants out. He takes on a very complicated, very lucrative job that he hopes will be his last. He's got a perfect new identity lined up and a scrupulously orchestrated, flawless escape plan. And then something happens that changes everything for Billy. A stranger needs rescuing, and Billy sacrifices the safety of his own perfectly devised new life to offer her protection. And then the two of them-the most compelling and surprising duo in King fiction-set out on one last mission, to rectify the injustices of one extraordinarily evil man"--Provided by publisher.
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Juvenile Call No: 355.4 73 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "Engaging images accompany information about combat missions. The combination of high-interest subject matter and light text is intended for students in grades 2 through 7"--
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c2012., Heinemann Library Call No: 956.7044 BIN Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Living through--Summary Note: This book briefly examines the military and political impact of the Gulf wars, along with their imapct on civilian populations.
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c2012, Pre-adolescent, Heinemann Library Call No: 956.7044 2 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Living throughSummary Note: Looks at the Gulf War and the Iraq War, and how it affected people on both sides.
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c2005., Alice James Books Call No: 811 .6 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to view Summary Note: A collection of poems by Brian Turner that were inspired by his experiences as a soldier.
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[2008], Pre-adolescent, Greenhaven Press Call No: 956.7044 3 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Writing the critical essay.Summary Note: A series of controversial essays that debate issues associated with the Iraq War including the war's overall effect on terrorism and whether or not to withdraw troops.
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2009., Random House Trade Paperbacks Call No: WARFARE NF CAM Edition: Random House Trade pbk. ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: A memoir covering the author's decision to join the Marines and attend Marine Corps Officer Candidate School, which led to his role as commander of a forty-man infantry platoon in Iraq, where he fought insurgents and bonded with the men in his unit.
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c2006., Riverhead Books Call No: Classroom CLA CRA Edition: 1st Riverhead trade pbk. ed. Availability:2 of 2 At Location(s)Click here to view Click here to view
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c2005., Juvenile, Harcourt Call No: B Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to view Click here to view Summary Note: During the Iraq War of 2003, librarian Alia Muhammad saves thirty thousand new and old books in her Basra library from destruction.
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2013., St. Martin's Griffin Call No: 359.9 RIT Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Navy SEAL Mike Ritland discusses how he started his own company to train working and protection dogs, and shares the inside story of the elite K9 warriors.
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Ã2013., St. Martin's Griffin Call No: 359.9 84 Edition: 1st St. Martin's Gr Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Navy SEAL Mike Ritland discusses how he started his own company to train working and protection dogs, and shares the inside story of the elite K9 warriors.
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2013., St. Martin's Griffin Call No: 359.9 84 Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: The true story of how Mike Ritland grew from a skinny, bullied child, to a member of our nation's most elite SEAL Teams, to the trainer of the world's most highly skilled K9 warriors.
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2013., Juvenile, St. Martin's Griffin Call No: 359.984 RITLAND Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "Trident K9 Warriors gave readers an inside look at the SEAL teams' elite K9 warriors--who they are, how they are trained, and the extreme missions they undertake to save lives. From detecting explosives to eliminating the bad guys, these powerful dogs are also some of the smartest and highest skilled working animals on the planet. Mike Ritland's job is to train them.This special edition re-telling presents the dramatic tale of how Ritland discovered his passion and grew up to become the trainer of the nation's most elite military working dogs. Ritland was a smaller-than-average kid who was often picked-on at school--which led him to spend more time with dogs at a young age. After graduating BUD/S training--the toughest military training in the world--to become a SEAL, he was on combat deployment in Iraq when he saw a military working dog in action and instantly knew he'd found his true calling. Ritland started his own company to train and supply working and protection dogs for the U.S. Government, Department of Defense, and other clients. He also started the Warrior Dog Foundation to help retired Special Operations dogs live long and happy lives after their service.This is the true story of how Mike Ritland grew from a skinny, bullied child, to a member of our nation's most elite SEAL Teams, to the trainer of the world's most highly skilled K9 warriors"--
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By Holmes, Sara2009., Juvenile, Arthur A. Levine Books Call No: FIC HOL Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: In her first ever teaching job, Miss Loupe uses improvisational acting exercises with her sixth-grade students at an Air Force base school, and when she experiences a family tragedy, her previously skeptical class members use what they have learned to help her, her brother, and other wounded soldiers.
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By Kokie, E. M2012., Adolescent, Candlewick Call No: YOUNG ADULT Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Matt has been sleepwalking through life while seeking answers about his brother T.J.'s death in Iraq, but after discovering that he may not have known his brother as well as he thought he did, Matt is able to stand up to his father, honor T.J.'s memory, and take charge of his own life.
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By Kokie, E. M.Ã2012., Adolescent, Candlewick Press Call No: Realistic FIC Kokie Edition: First paperback edition. Genre: Realistic, Realistic Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: When news reaches seventeen-year-old Matt Foster about his brother's death in Iraq, all he can think of is getting T.J.'s effects--his dog tags, clothing, or journals, whatever his brother had--and learn about his past, which was always secretive and unknown to Matt. However, when he gets T.J.'s effects, they bring up more questions than answers, and in order to learn what he wants to know, Matt may have to battle his dad, risk losing his best friend, and even suspension from school.