02281cam a2200457 i 4500 579659627 TxAuBib 20220101120000.0 190318s2019||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 2019012188 9781338245721 hardcover 1338245724 hardcover NJQ/DLC eng NJQ rda DLC TxAuBib rda Gratz, Alan, 1972-, author. Allies / Alan Gratz. First edition. New York : Scholastic Press, 2019. 322 pages : maps ; 22 cm. txt rdacontent n rdamedia nc rdacarrier "New York Times bestselling author of REFUGEE"--Dust jacket. It is June 6, 1944, D-Day, and Dee Carpenter (true name Dietrich Zimmermann), an underage private in the United States Army, is headed for Omaha Beach, seeking revenge for his uncle, who was arrested by Nazis when Dee was a little boy; meanwhile, Samira Zidano, an eleven-year old French-Algerian girl is looking for the French resistance, desperate to deliver the message that the invasion is about to begin, and get their help in freeing her mother--this is the most important day of the twentieth century, and both children want to fight, and survive. 20220101. World War, 1939-1945 Campaigns France Normandy Juvenile fiction. World War, 1939-1945 Underground movements France Juvenile fiction. World War, 1939-1945 Campaigns France Normandy Fiction. World War, 1939-1945 Underground movements France Fiction. German American soldiers Juvenile fiction. Survival Juvenile fiction. Survival Fiction. German Americans Fiction. Soldiers Fiction. Normandy (France) History 20th century Juvenile fiction. Normandy (France) History 20th century Fiction. France History 20th century Juvenile fiction. France History German occupation, 1940-1945 Fiction. War stories. War fiction. Historical fiction.