Discover the secret tactics Americans used to win World War II in this
fact-tastic, nonfiction Level 3 Ready-to-Read, part of a new series
about the secrets of American History!
Secrets of American History is an action-packed nonfiction Level 3
Ready-to-Read series that lets beginning readers in on a little secret:
history is full of surprises! Want to know what invisible ink has to do
with the American Revolution? Or why shark repellant and inflatable army
tanks were used in World War II? Find out in this fact-filled series of
fascinating true tales, wild adventures, and spy missions, and discover
the secret side of American history!
Before Julia Child was a famous chef, did you know she was cooking up
shark repellant during World War II? It's true...and that's not the only
exciting and interesting story from the war. Americans had to use clever
and creative tactics to win their battles--tactics that included
inflatable army tanks, costumes, and fake radio transmissions. Find out
how and why it happened--and meet the woman who became the Allies' most
dangerous spy!
An extend-the-learning section at the back of the book covers the
ocean's food chain, how area is calculated, and more!