Picture 1 of 1

Stock photo

Unconventional Warfare (Special Forces, Book 1) (1) - Picture 1 of 1

Unconventional Warfare (Special Forces, Book 1) by Chris Lynch (2018, Hardcover)

Brenham Book Company (755)

92.7% positive feedback

Price:

$38.72

+ $4.25 shipping

Estimated delivery Sat, Sep 6 - Fri, Sep 12

Returns:

30 days returns. Buyer pays for return shipping. If you use an eBay shipping label, it will be deducted from your refund amount.

Condition:

Brand New

Unconventional Warfare (Special Forces, Book 1) (1)

About this product

Product Identifiers

PublisherScholastic, Incorporated

ISBN-100545861624

ISBN-139780545861625

eBay Product ID (ePID)242524125

Product Key Features

Book TitleUnconventional Warfare (Special Forces, Book 1)

Number of Pages176 Pages

LanguageEnglish

Publication Year2018

TopicHistorical / United States / 20th Century, Action & Adventure / General, General, People & Places / United States / General, Historical / Military & Wars

GenreJuvenile Fiction, Young Adult Fiction

AuthorChris Lynch

Book SeriesSpecial Forces Ser.

FormatHardcover

Dimensions

Item Height0.9 in

Item Weight9.6 Oz

Item Length8.6 in

Item Width5.8 in

Additional Product Features

Intended AudienceYoung Adult Audience

LCCN2019-296824

Dewey Edition23

ReviewsPraise for Chris Lynch's World War II series: *"A expertly crafted war story with fluid prose, bleak humor, careful attention to historic detail, and a view of 'The Good War' worth pondering." -- Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books , starred review"All the sizzle, chaos, noise and scariness of war is clay in the hands of ace storyteller Lynch." -- Kirkus Reviews "Though aimed at younger readers, Lynch doesn't write down, instead offering a powerful taste of war on a personal level." -- Publishers Weekly Praise for Chris Lynch's Vietnam series: "The best Vietnam War novels yet for this age range." -- Kirkus Reviews "Lynch brilliantly captures the war in small details." -- Booklist "A fine balance of thoughtfulness and gritty action." -- Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books, Praise for Chris Lynch's World War II series: *"A expertly crafted war story with fluid prose, bleak humor, careful attention to historic detail, and a view of 'The Good War' worth pondering." -- Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books , starred review "All the sizzle, chaos, noise and scariness of war is clay in the hands of ace storyteller Lynch." -- Kirkus Reviews "Though aimed at younger readers, Lynch doesn't write down, instead offering a powerful taste of war on a personal level." -- Publishers Weekly Praise for Chris Lynch's Vietnam series: "The best Vietnam War novels yet for this age range." -- Kirkus Reviews "Lynch brilliantly captures the war in small details." -- Booklist "A fine balance of thoughtfulness and gritty action." -- Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books, Praise for Chris Lynch's World War II series: *"An expertly crafted war story with fluid prose, bleak humor, careful attention to historic detail, and a view of 'The Good War' worth pondering." -- Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books , starred review "All the sizzle, chaos, noise and scariness of war is clay in the hands of ace storyteller Lynch." -- Kirkus Reviews "Though aimed at younger readers, Lynch doesn't write down, instead offering a powerful taste of war on a personal level." -- Publishers Weekly Praise for Chris Lynch's Vietnam series: "The best Vietnam War novels yet for this age range." -- Kirkus Reviews "Lynch brilliantly captures the war in small details." -- Booklist "A fine balance of thoughtfulness and gritty action." -- Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books, Praise for Chris Lynch's World War II series: *"An expertly crafted war story with fluid prose, bleak humor, careful attention to historic detail, and a view of 'The Good War' worth pondering." -- Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books , starred review"All the sizzle, chaos, noise and scariness of war is clay in the hands of ace storyteller Lynch." -- Kirkus Reviews "Though aimed at younger readers, Lynch doesn't write down, instead offering a powerful taste of war on a personal level." -- Publishers Weekly Praise for Chris Lynch's Vietnam series: "The best Vietnam War novels yet for this age range." -- Kirkus Reviews "Lynch brilliantly captures the war in small details." -- Booklist "A fine balance of thoughtfulness and gritty action." -- Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books

Grade FromSeventh Grade

Series Volume Number1

Grade ToSeventh Grade

Dewey Decimal813/.6 [Fic]

Synopsis"All the sizzle, chaos, noise and scariness of war is clay in the hands of ace storyteller Lynch." -- Kirkus Reviews for the World War II seriesDiscover the secret missions behind America's greatest conflicts.Danny Manion has been fighting his entire life. Sometimes with his fists. Sometimes with his words. But when his actions finally land him in real trouble, he can't fight the judge who offers him a choice: jail... or the army.Turns out there's a perfect place for him in the US military: the Studies and Observation Group (SOG), an elite volunteer-only task force comprised of US Air Force Commandos, Army Green Berets, Navy SEALS, and even a CIA agent or two. With the SOG's focus on covert action and psychological warfare, Danny is guaranteed an unusual tour of duty, and a hugely dangerous one. Fortunately, the very same qualities that got him in trouble at home make him a natural-born commando in a secret war. Even if almost nobody knows he's there.National Book Award finalist Chris Lynch begins a new, explosive fiction series based on the real-life, top-secret history of US black ops., "All the sizzle, chaos, noise and scariness of war is clay in the hands of ace storyteller Lynch." -- Kirkus Reviews for the World War II series, Discover the secret missions behind America's greatest conflicts.Danny Manion has been fighting his entire life. Sometimes with his fists. Sometimes with his words. But when his actions finally land him in real trouble, he can't fight the judge who offers him a choice: jail... or the army.Turns out there's a perfect place for him in the US military: the Studies and Observation Group (SOG), an elite volunteer-only task force comprised of US Air Force Commandos, Army Green Berets, Navy SEALS, and even a CIA agent or two. With the SOG's focus on covert action and psychological warfare, Danny is guaranteed an unusual tour of duty, and a hugely dangerous one. Fortunately, the very same qualities that got him in trouble at home make him a natural-born commando in a secret war. Even if almost nobody knows he's there.National Book Award finalist Chris Lynch begins a new, explosive fiction series based on the real-life, top-secret history of US black ops., "All the sizzle, chaos, noise and scariness of war is clay in the hands of ace storyteller Lynch." -- Kirkus Reviews for the World War II series Discover the secret missions behind America's greatest conflicts.Danny Manion has been fighting his entire life. Sometimes with his fists. Sometimes with his words. But when his actions finally land him in real trouble, he can't fight the judge who offers him a choice: jail... or the army.Turns out there's a perfect place for him in the US military: the Studies and Observation Group (SOG), an elite volunteer-only task force comprised of US Air Force Commandos, Army Green Berets, Navy SEALS, and even a CIA agent or two. With the SOG's focus on covert action and psychological warfare, Danny is guaranteed an unusual tour of duty, and a hugely dangerous one. Fortunately, the very same qualities that got him in trouble at home make him a natural-born commando in a secret war. Even if almost nobody knows he's there.National Book Award finalist Chris Lynch begins a new, explosive fiction series based on the real-life, top-secret history of US black ops.

LC Classification NumberPS3562.Y416U53 2018