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Sunrise Over Fallujah
Walter Dean Myers

Sunrise Over Fallujah

Scholastic (Apr 15, 2009)
9780439916257
| Paperback
320 pages | 127 x 178 mm | English
LC Classification PZ7.M992 .Su 2008
LC Control No. 2007025444

Genre

  • General Fiction
  • Teens
  • Young Adult

Subject

  • Iraq War, 2003
  • Iraq War, 2003-/ Fiction
  • Iraq War, 2003-/ Juvenile Fiction
  • War
  • War/ Fiction

Plot

From Walter Dean Myers comes a powerful and timely novel about the heroics and horror of war---a gripping companion to FALLEN ANGELS.Robin "Birdy" Perry, a new army recruit from Harlem, isn't quite sure why he joined the army, but he's sure where he's headed: Iraq. Birdy and the others in the Civilian Affairs Battalion are supposed to help secure and stabilize the country and successfully interact with the Iraqi people. Officially, the code name for their maneuvers is Operation Iraqi Freedom. But the young men and women in the CA unit have a simpler name for it:WAR