Man in the Box

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Man in the Box

A Novel of Vietnam

Modern and contemporary fiction: general and literary War, combat and military adventure fiction Children’s / Teenage fiction and true stories Children’s / Teenage fiction: Action and adventure stories

Author: Marylois Dunn

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Language: English

Published by: Wildside Press

Published on: 4 February 2015

Format: LCP-protected ePub

Size: 215 Kb

ISBN: 9781479402328


Summary

During the Vietnam War, a Vietnamese boy must free the "Man in the Box," a captured American soldier, and bring him to safety. A powerful tale of friends in the midst of battle, "The Man in the Box" won the prestigious Oklahoma Sequoyah Children''s Book Award in 1968.

Reception

It remains as memorable today -- and its message of compassion and friendship as fresh -- as the day it was first published.

Additional Content

Includes a Foreword by Ardath Mayhar from the 2006 edition, plus a new Publisher''s Foreword by John Betancourt.

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