The Resource Truce : the day the soldiers stopped fighting, Jim Murphy
Truce : the day the soldiers stopped fighting, Jim Murphy
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Resource Information
The item Truce : the day the soldiers stopped fighting, Jim Murphy represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Arapahoe Library District.
This item is available to borrow from all library branches.
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- Summary
- Describes the Christmas truce that occurred along Western Front trenches in 1914 and features quotations from young men on both sides, a timeline, and additional source material
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 116 p.
- Contents
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- Those stupid kings and emperors
- Things were beginning to look unpleasant
- All attacks are to be pushed to the extreme
- There is no longer any sense in this business
- It was a sight one will never see again
- The lull is finished
- Epilogue
- Isbn
- 9780545130493
- Label
- Truce : the day the soldiers stopped fighting
- Title
- Truce
- Title remainder
- the day the soldiers stopped fighting
- Statement of responsibility
- Jim Murphy
- Subject
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- trueSoldiers -- Europe -- History
- Christmas Truce, 1914 -- Juvenile literature
- trueTrench warfare
- trueHistory books -- Wars -- World War I
- trueWorld War I
- trueEurope -- History, Military -- 20th century
- trueChristmas Truce, 1914
- trueChristmas
- World War, 1914-1918 -- Armistices -- Juvenile literature
- trueMilitary campaigns
- World War, 1914-1918 -- Campaigns -- Western Front -- Juvenile literature
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Describes the Christmas truce that occurred along Western Front trenches in 1914 and features quotations from young men on both sides, a timeline, and additional source material
- Summary
- Describes how, at Christmas, 1914, during World War I, in defiance of their officers' orders, a truce was declared by soldiers on opposing sides, who stopped fighting to engage in a spontaneous Christmas celebration with their "enemies."
- Award
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- Notable Books for a Global Society, 2010.
- ALA Notable Children's Book, 2010
- Booklist Editors’ Choice: Books for Youth, 2009
- YALSA Best Books for Young Adults, 2010
- School Library Journal Best Books, 2009.
- Awards note
- A Junior Library Guild selection.
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/bookUI
- 338403
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- Dewey number
- 940.421
- Illustrations
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- illustrations
- maps
- Index
- index present
- Interest level
- MG
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/lexile
- 1160
- Literary form
- non fiction
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/minGradeLevel
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- 6
- 10
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- Reading level
- 8.2
- http://library.link/vocab/resourcePreferred
- True
- Study program name
- Accelerated Reader/Renaissance Learning
- Target audience
- adolescent
- http://bibfra.me/vocab/lite/titleRemainder
- the day the soldiers stopped fighting
- Label
- Truce : the day the soldiers stopped fighting, Jim Murphy
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 106-110) and index
- Contents
- Those stupid kings and emperors -- Things were beginning to look unpleasant -- All attacks are to be pushed to the extreme -- There is no longer any sense in this business -- It was a sight one will never see again -- The lull is finished -- Epilogue
- Control code
- 253639286
- Dimensions
- 26 cm.
- Extent
- 116 p.
- Isbn
- 9780545130493
- Lccn
- 2008040500
- Other physical details
- ill., maps
- System control number
- (OCoLC)253639286
- Label
- Truce : the day the soldiers stopped fighting, Jim Murphy
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 106-110) and index
- Contents
- Those stupid kings and emperors -- Things were beginning to look unpleasant -- All attacks are to be pushed to the extreme -- There is no longer any sense in this business -- It was a sight one will never see again -- The lull is finished -- Epilogue
- Control code
- 253639286
- Dimensions
- 26 cm.
- Extent
- 116 p.
- Isbn
- 9780545130493
- Lccn
- 2008040500
- Other physical details
- ill., maps
- System control number
- (OCoLC)253639286
Subject
- trueChristmas
- trueChristmas Truce, 1914
- Christmas Truce, 1914 -- Juvenile literature
- trueEurope -- History, Military -- 20th century
- trueHistory books -- Wars -- World War I
- trueMilitary campaigns
- trueSoldiers -- Europe -- History
- trueTrench warfare
- trueWorld War I
- World War, 1914-1918 -- Armistices -- Juvenile literature
- World War, 1914-1918 -- Campaigns -- Western Front -- Juvenile literature
Genre
Included in
- trueALA Notable Children's Books - Older Readers Category: 2010
- trueBooklist Editors' Choice - Books for Youth - Middle Readers Category: 2009
- trueNotable Books for a Global Society: 2010
- trueSchool Library Journal Best Books: 2009
- trueWar-Related Nonfiction (9-12)
- trueYALSA Best Books for Young Adults: 2010
- Award
- Notable Books for a Global Society, 2010.
- Award
- ALA Notable Children's Book, 2010
- Award
- Booklist Editors’ Choice: Books for Youth, 2009
- Award
- YALSA Best Books for Young Adults, 2010
- Award
- School Library Journal Best Books, 2009.
Library Locations
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Arapahoe Library DistrictBorrow it12855 E Adam Aircraft Circle, Englewood, CO, 8011239.578124 -104.839077
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