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Lucky Ears: The True Story of Ben Kuroki, World War II Hero

Jean A. Lukesh

Bronze Medal Winner:Moonbeam Children's Book Award -Multicultural Nonfiction (2011)
Bronze Medal Winner:Independent Publisher Book Awards -Multicultural Nf Teen/YA (2011)
A young reader's biography of Ben Kuroki, a Nebraska-born, Japanese American who fought very hard to become an American aerial gunner and a hero during World War II. In that war, he flew a total of 58 missions against both Germany and Japan. Throughout his adult life, he often spoke out for good citizenship and against racism.

Book Details

  • Publisher: Field Mouse Productions
  • Publish Date: Oct 10th, 2010
  • Pages: 142
  • Language: English
  • Edition: undefined - undefined
  • Dimensions: 9.00in - 6.00in - 0.30in - 0.44lb
  • EAN: 9780964758629
  • Recommended age: 08-12
  • Categories: Biography & Autobiography - HistoricalAsian American & Pacific IslanderHistory - Military & Wars