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      2019., Adolescent, Scholastic Press Call No: HISTORICAL F WIL   Edition: First edition.    Availability:1 of 1     At Location(s) Series Title: The Sixties Trilogy   Volume: book 3Summary Note: "The story of two cousins who must take a road trip across America in 1969 in order to let a teen know he's been drafted to fight in Vietnam. Full of photos, music, and figures of the time, this is the story of what it's like to be young and American in troubled times"--
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      [2017]., Primary, Picture Window Books, a capstone imprint Call No: [Fic]    Availability:2 of 2     At Location(s) Summary Note: Acclaimed poet Bao Phi delivers a powerful, honest glimpse into a relationship between father and son---and between cultures, old and new.
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      2018., Pre-adolescent, Groundwood Books/House of Anansi Press Call No: HISTORICAL F ELL    Availability:1 of 1     At Location(s) Summary Note: In 1970 Vancouver, thirteen-year-old Charlotte and her best friend, Dawn, are keen to avoid the pitfalls of adolescence. Couldn't they just skip teenhood altogether, along with its annoying focus on boyfriends and obsessing about marriage? Couldn't one just learn about life from Jane Austen and spend the days eating breakfast at noon, and go to the upcoming outdoor hippie music festival? But life becomes more complicated when the girls meet a draft dodger who comes to live with Charlotte's Quaker family. Tom Ed expands Charlotte's horizons as they discuss everything from war to civil disobedience to women's liberation. Grappling with exhilarating and disturbing new ideas, Charlotte finds it harder and harder to stick to her unteen philosophy, and to see eye to eye with Dawn.
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      2018., Pre-adolescent, Groundwood Books/House of Anansi Press Call No: [Fic]    Availability:1 of 1     At Location(s) Summary Note: In 1970 Vancouver, thirteen-year-old Charlotte and her best friend, Dawn, are keen to avoid the pitfalls of adolescence. Couldn't they just skip teenhood altogether, along with its annoying focus on boyfriends and obsessing about marriage? Couldn't one just learn about life from Jane Austen and spend the days eating breakfast at noon, and go to the upcoming outdoor hippie music festival? But life becomes more complicated when the girls meet a draft dodger who comes to live with Charlotte's Quaker family. Tom Ed expands Charlotte's horizons as they discuss everything from war to civil disobedience to women's liberation. Grappling with exhilarating and disturbing new ideas, Charlotte finds it harder and harder to stick to her unteen philosophy, and to see eye to eye with Dawn.
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      [2018]., Pre-adolescent, G.P. Putnam's Sons Call No: HISTORICAL F HOL    Availability:1 of 1     At Location(s) Summary Note: In 1971, twelve-year-old Lucy Rossi's dad returns from Vietnam after losing part of his arm, and her whole family must learn to adjust to a new dynamic, but Lucy's friend Milo unknowingly helps her navigate through this difficult time of fear and uncertainty to realize she is much tougher than she thought.
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      [2008]., Adolescent, Scholastic Inc. Call No: [Fic]   Edition: Special anniversary edition.    Availability:3 of 3     At Location(s) Summary Note: Seventeen-year-old Richie Perry, just out of his Harlem high school, enlists in the Army in the summer of 1967 and spends a devastating year on active duty in Vietnam.
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      2012, 2013., Adolescent, Scholastic Call No: FIC LYNCH    Availability:1 of 1     At Location(s) Summary Note: Rudi is a newly drafted United States Marine in Vietnam, and he likes being part of a squad--but the way some of his fellow soldiers behave toward their officers, the Vietnamese, and the war itself, is starting to trouble him.
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      2007., Juvenile, Scholastic Press Call No: [Fic]   Edition: 1st ed.    Availability:1 of 1     At Location(s) Summary Note: In 1977, as twelve-year-old Theo struggles with a science class project on space exploration, questions emerge about why his father never returned from Vietnam and why Theo's mother has been keeping secrets for many years.
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      c2011., Adolescent, Scholastic Call No: F Lyn   Edition: 1st ed.    Availability:1 of 1     At Location(s) Series Title: Vietnam   Volume: bk. 1.Summary Note: Four best friends serving in the Vietnam War make a pledge to one another that they will do all they can to return home safely together.
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      2020., Scholastic Press Call No: HISTORICAL F WIL   Edition: First edition.    Availability:1 of 1     At Location(s) Summary Note: Told from different points of view--protesters, students, National Guardsmen, and "townies"--recounts the story of what happened at Kent State in May 1970, when four college students were killed by National Guardsmen, and a student protest was turned into a bloody battlefield.
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      [2015]., Juvenile, Scholastic Inc. Call No: [FIC]    Availability:1 of 1     At Location(s)Click here to view    Click here to view Summary Note: "Anderson finds himself drawn to the old trunk of military relics in the basement of his family's junk shop again. His friends Greg and Julie warn him to stay away from it, but he can't help himself. This time Anderson discovers an old grenade with a strange message scratched into it. But an old grenade is dangerous ... especially when the ghost of a soldier appears, claiming that it's his lucky grenade during his service in the Vietnam War. What does this ghost want from Anderson, Greg, and Julie? Is he here for their help--or for something more sinister? It's a race against time as the friends work to solve the mystery!"--Page [4] of cover.
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      2012., Pre-adolescent, Scholastic Press Call No: FIC LYNCH   Edition: 1st ed.    Availability:1 of 1     At Location(s) Summary Note: Ivan is the only one looking forward to war. That's because Ivan has never backed down from a fight. And now, as war erupts in Vietnam, Ivan wants nothing more than to fight for his country, just as his father did in World War II. Enlisting in the United States Army, Ivan is trained to be a sniper. Now, for the first time, Ivan is forced to question what he's really fighting for. and whether it's a fight he can hope to win.
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      c2012., Pre-adolescent, Scholastic Press Call No: [Fic]   Edition: 1st ed.    Availability:1 of 1     At Location(s) Series Title: Vietnam   Volume: bk. 2Summary Note: "Some things are worth fighting for. Of all his friends, Ivan is the only one looking forward to war. That's because Ivan has never backed down from a fight--especially when it comes to fighting for what's right. He has protected his friends from bullies for years. And now, as war erupts in Vietnam, Ivan wants nothing more than to fight for his country, just as his father did in World War II. Enlisting in the United States Army, Ivan is trained to be a sniper. And he's good at it. Very good. But Vietnam is not the war he was expecting. Somehow the glory and heroism of his father's war stories do not come so easily in the jungle. Now, for the first time, Ivan is forced to question what he's really fighting for. and whether it's a fight he can hope to win. "--
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      [2012]., Pre-adolescent, Scholastic Inc Call No: YOUNG ADULT    Availability:1 of 1     At Location(s) Series Title: Vietnam   Volume: bk. 2.Summary Note: Ivan fearlessly enlists in the United States Army in hopes of becoming a war hero like his father, but after being trained as a sniper and getting sent into the jungle of Vietnam, Ivan begins to question the war.
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      c2008, Pre-adolescent, Atheneum Books for Young Readers Call No: [Fic]   Edition: 1st ed.    Availability:1 of 1     At Location(s) Summary Note: When her brother is sent to fight in Vietnam, twelve-year-old Jamie begins to reconsider the army world that she has grown up in.