Missions of the U.S. Green Berets
From the Set Military Special Forces in Action
Through narrative nonfiction text, readers learn about the history of the U.S Green Berets, how the soldiers train, and how their missions save lives. Additional features to aid comprehension include a table of contents, an introductory fast-fact section, fact-filled captions and callouts, a glossary, sources for further research, and an introduction to the author.
- About the U.S. Green Berets
- Green Berets Training
- Operation Kingpin
- Operation Just Cause
- Operation Viking Hammer
- Operation Enduring Freedom
- Glossary
- To Learn More
- Selected Bibliography
- Index
- About the Author
| Interest Level | Grade 3 - Grade 6 |
|---|---|
| Reading Level | Grade 4 |
| Dewey | 356 |
| Lexile | 660 |
| ATOS Reading Level | 4.7 |
| Guided Reading Level | V |
| Language | English |
| Publisher | The Child's World, Inc. |
|---|---|
| Format | Reinforced book, Hosted ebook |
| ISBN | 9781634074445, 9781503807112 |
| Copyright | 2016, 2016 |
| Number of Pages | 24, 24 |
| Dimensions | 6.5 x 9, 6.5 x 9 |
| Graphics | Full-color photographs |
A noteworthy review of Military Special Forces in Action from Horn Book Guide on October 1, 2016
Military Special Forces in Action series. This series briefly profiles special forces units designed to perform difficult and dangerous missions. Each volume provides a history of the unit’s origin and its mission, as well as the grueling and strenuous training involved. Brief vignettes relate successful reconnaissance and rescue operations. Military buffs will appreciate the glimpse inside these elite forces. Action photos will draw readers in to the choppy texts. Reading list. Bib., glos, ind.
Author: Brandon Terrell
Brandon Terrell is the author of numerous children's books, with topics ranging from sports to spooky stories to swashbuckling adventures. When not hunched over his laptop writing, Brandon enjoys watching movies, reading, and spending time with his wife and two children.
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