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Author Spradlin, Michael P., author.

Title Prisoner of war / Michael P. Spradlin.

Edition First edition.
Publication Info. New York, NY : Scholastic Press, 2017.
©2017
Bookmark link: https://library.naperville-lib.org:444/record=b1808831~S1
Location Call No. Status
 95th Street Juvenile Fiction  J SPRADLIN    DUE 05-04-24
 Nichols Juvenile Fiction  J SPRADLIN    AVAILABLE
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Description 263 pages : illustration ; 22 cm
Summary Fifteen-year-old Henry Forrest lies about his age and enlists in the Marines to escape from his abusive father, but when he is immediately sent to the Philippines he finds himself in the middle of the Japanese invasion--and as he grows up he will have to endure the Bataan Death March, overcrowded prisons, and the Japanese factory in Tokyo where he is eventually sent as slave labor.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 259-260).
Study Program Accelerated Reader MG 5.0 7 188086
Note Accelerated Reader MG 5.0 7 188086
Subject World War, 1939-1945 -- Prisoners and prisons, Japanese -- Juvenile fiction.
Bataan Death March, Philippines, 1942 -- Juvenile fiction.
Forced labor -- Japan -- Juvenile fiction.
Survival -- Juvenile fiction.
Philippines -- History -- Japanese occupation, 1942-1945 -- Juvenile fiction.
Tokyo (Japan) -- History -- Bombardment, 1942 -- Juvenile fiction.
ISBN 9780545857833
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