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Heroes by Robert Cormier · Booklabria

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Heroes

Children's fictionWorld War, 1939-1945

Heroes

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First published: 1998
Editions: 7 in 2 languages

Synopsis

In Heroes, Robert Cormier explores the nature of heroism through a young and tragic life.Francis Cassavant returns from World War II to seek revenge on his childhood hero. He lost his face in France when he fell on a grenade, earning the Silver Star for Bravery. His hero also holds the Silver Star for Bravery--but do either deserve it? Examine the nature of heroism in the latest powerful novel from Robert Cormier.From the Hardcover edition.

Subjects: Children's fiction
World War, 1939-1945
Orphans
Revenge
Heroes
People with disabilities

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7 in 2 languages

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