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Author Makos, Adam, author.

Title Devotion : an epic story of heroism and friendship / Adam Makos ; adapted for young adults.

Publication Info. New York : Delacorte Press, [2022]
©2022

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Location Call No. Status
 Farmington, Main Library - Teen Department  TEEN 951.904 MAK    Check Shelf
 Newington, Lucy Robbins Welles Library - Teen  YA 951.904 MAKOS    Check Shelf
Edition Adapted for young adults.
First edition.
Description xiii, 347 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps ; 22 cm
Note "Soon to be a major motion picture"--Jacket.
Contents Ghosts and Shadows -- The Lesson of a Lifetime -- Swimming with Snakes -- The Woods -- The Renaissance Man -- This Is Flying So Far, So Fast -- The Ring -- The Pond -- One for the Vultures -- A Time for Faith -- A Deadly Business -- A Knock in the Night -- The Dancing Fleet -- The Reunion -- Only in France -- The Friendly Invasion -- At First Sight -- On Waves to War -- The Longest Step -- The Last Night in America -- The Beast in the Gorge -- Into the Fog -- This Is It -- Trust -- He Might Be a Flyer -- Home -- The First Battle of World War III -- The Sky Will Be Black -- A Chill in the Night -- A Taste of the Dirt -- When the Deer Come Running -- Backs to the Wall -- A Smoke in the Cold -- The Lost Legion -- Burning the Woods -- Into Hell Together -- All the Faith in the World -- Unease -- With Deep Regret -- To the Finish -- The Gift -- The Call from the Capital -- The Message -- Afterword.
Summary "A young adult adaptation of the national bestseller that details the true story of two Navy pilots from divergent racial and economic backgrounds who forge a deep friendship during the Korean War as they face extraordinary circumstances." --Amazon.com
Audience Ages 12 up Delacorte Press.
Subject Hudner, Tom, 1924-2017.
Brown, Jesse Leroy.
United States. Navy -- Officers -- Biography.
United States. Navy -- African Americans -- Biography.
Korean War, 1950-1953 -- United States -- Biography.
Korean War, 1950-1953 -- Campaigns -- Korea (North) -- Changjin Reservoir.
Rescues -- Korea (North) -- Changjin Reservoir -- History -- 20th century.
Fighter pilots -- United States -- Biography.
African American fighter pilots -- Biography.
Interracial friendship.
Brown, Jesse Leroy. (OCoLC)fst00418070
Hudner, Tom, 1924-2017. (OCoLC)fst01926041
United States. Navy. (OCoLC)fst00533204
African American fighter pilots. (OCoLC)fst01741078
Armed Forces -- African Americans. (OCoLC)fst01351729
Armed Forces -- Officers. (OCoLC)fst00814617
Fighter pilots. (OCoLC)fst00923988
Interracial friendship. (OCoLC)fst01741125
Military campaigns. (OCoLC)fst01710190
Rescues. (OCoLC)fst01095149
Korea (North) -- Changjin Reservoir. (OCoLC)fst01411009
United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
Korean War, 1950-1953 -- Biography.
Korean War, 1950-1953 -- Campaigns -- Korea (North) -- Changjin Reservoir.
Fighter pilots -- Biography.
Korean War (1950-1953) (OCoLC)fst00988609
Chronological Term 1900-1999
Genre/Form Biographies. (OCoLC)fst01919896
History. (OCoLC)fst01411628
Biographies.
Added Title Devotion (Young adult adaptation)
Adapted as motion picture: Devotion (Motion picture : 2022)
ISBN 9780593481455 hardback
0593481453 hardback
9780593481462 hardback
0593481461 hardback
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