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(0)Rebecca E. F Barone
Author
Publisher
Henry Holt and Company
Pub. Date
2021.
Edition
First edition.
Lexile measure
940L
Physical Desc
262 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
Language
English
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Description
"In 1910, Captain Robert Scott prepared his crew for a trip that no one had ever completed: a journey to the South Pole. He vowed to get there any way he could, even if it meant looking death in the eye. Then, not long before he set out, the telegram arrived: "Proceeding to Antarctic - Roald Amundsen." What was to be an expedition had become a race. One hundred and eight years later, Captain Louis Rudd readied himself for a similarly grueling task:...
Author
Publisher
Henry Holt and Company
Pub. Date
2022.
Edition
First edition.
Lexile measure
1000L
Physical Desc
ix, 260 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
"A nonfiction manuscript for young readers about a group of Allied spies and codebreakers that cracked the Nazis's infamous cypher, allowing them to read secret military messages and turn the tide of World War II. During WWII, as the Germans waged war, every Nazi plan, every attack, was sent over radio. But to the Allies listening in, the messages sounded like gibberish. The communications were encoded with a powerful cypher-unless you could unlock...