The School the Aztec Eagles Built
A Tribute to Mexico's World War II Air Fighters
New York : Lee & Low Books Inc., 2016.
Format: Book
Edition: First edition.
Description: 39 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 23 x 28 cm
"A photo-illustrated book about the Aztec Eagles, Mexico's World War II Air Force squadron interwoven with the story of Sergeant Angel Bocanegra, whose service was rewarded with the building of a school in his village. Includes glossary, author's note, and author's sources"--Provided by publisher.
Subjects:
Bocanegra, Angel, 1918- -- Juvenile literature.
Bocanegra, Angel, 1918- -- Awards -- Juvenile literature.
Mexico. Fuerza Aérea Expedicionaria Mexicana. Escuadrón Aéreo de Pelea 201 -- History -- Juvenile literature.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Aerial operations, Mexican -- Juvenile literature.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Aerial operations, American -- Juvenile literature.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Philippines -- Luzon -- Juvenile literature.
Airmen -- Mexico -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Teachers -- Mexico -- Tepoztlán -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
School buildings -- Mexico -- Tepoztlán -- Design and construction -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature.
Airmen -- Juvenile literature.
Teachers -- Juvenile literature.
Tepoztlán (Mexico) -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature.
Bocanegra, Angel, 1918- -- Juvenile literature.
Bocanegra, Angel, 1918- -- Awards -- Juvenile literature.
Mexico. Fuerza Aérea Expedicionaria Mexicana. Escuadrón Aéreo de Pelea 201 -- History -- Juvenile literature.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Aerial operations, Mexican -- Juvenile literature.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Aerial operations, American -- Juvenile literature.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Philippines -- Luzon -- Juvenile literature.
Airmen -- Mexico -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Teachers -- Mexico -- Tepoztlán -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
School buildings -- Mexico -- Tepoztlán -- Design and construction -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature.
Airmen -- Juvenile literature.
Teachers -- Juvenile literature.
Tepoztlán (Mexico) -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature.
Target Audience: K to grade 3.
ISBN:
9781600604409 (hardcover : alkaline paper)
Availability | |||
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Call Number | Location | Shelf Location | Status |
C HISTORY War WWII Nic | Main (Downtown) | Garden Level, Children's NonFiction | In |
C HISTORY War WWII Nic | Main (Downtown) | Garden Level, Children's NonFiction | Out (Due: 4/29/2024) |
C HISTORY War WWII Nic | Main (Downtown) | Available by placing a hold, Repository - Children's | In |
C HISTORY War WWII Nic | Cooper (Forest Acres) | Children's NonFiction | In |
C HISTORY War WWII Nic | Southeast | Children's NonFiction | In |
Includes bibliographical references (page 38).