Boy No More
Harry Mazer
The story of 14-year-old Adam is clear and straightforward. The year is 1941, and Adam's family has left Hawaii. Having just lost his father in the Pearl Harbor attacks, Adam is adjusting to a new life with new friends and scenery in California. He develops positive relationships rapidly while struggling to fulfill a request from his Hawaiian and Japanese-American best friend.
Japanese Planes
The Japanese launched their airplanes in two waves, approximately 45 minutes apart.The first wave of Japanese planes struck Pearl Harbor at 7:55 a.m. The second wave reached Pearl Harbor around 8:40 a.m.
Uss Arizona
Twenty-Three sets of brothers died on this ship. The ships entire band was also lost on this ship. A memorial was built at USS Arizona crash site, thanks in part to Elvis Presley.
Bombing of Pearl Harbor
A total of 2,335 U.S. servicemen were killed and 1,143 were wounded. Sixty-eight civilians were also killed and 35 were wounded.
The Japanese lost 65 men, with an additional soldier being captured.
Pearl Harbor is on the south side of the Hawaiian island of Oahu and is the home to a U.S. naval base.
The attack on Pearl Harbor brought the United States into World War II.
The Japanese lost 65 men, with an additional soldier being captured.
Pearl Harbor is on the south side of the Hawaiian island of Oahu and is the home to a U.S. naval base.
The attack on Pearl Harbor brought the United States into World War II.
I would strongly recommened reading this book. It has action and a page turner. There is also two more books in the series so you can get the whole story of what happened at pearl harbor and what happened to Adams dad.