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An edition of Heroes (1998)

Heroes

a novel

by

  • ★★★ ★ 3.50 ·
  • 2 Ratings
  • 48 Want to read
  • 5 Currently reading
  • 1 Have read

After joining the army at fifteen and having his face blown away by a grenade in a battle in France, Francis returns home to Frenchtown hoping to find--and kill--the former childhood hero he feels betrayed him.

Publish Date
Publisher
Dell Laurel-Leaf, Random House Children's Books
Language
English
Pages
135

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Subjects
Fiction, Orphans, Revenge, World War, 1939-1945, Veterans, People with disabilities, Heroes, Juvenile Fiction, Large type books, Children's fiction, Heroes, fiction, World war, 1939-1945, fiction, People with disabilities, fiction, Orphans, fiction

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Heroes
2009, Random House Children's Books
eBook in English
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Heroes.
September 1, 2002, Fischer (Tb.), Frankfurt
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Heroes
March 2001, Tandem Library
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Heroes: A Novel
October 2, 2000, Thorndike Press
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Heroes: a novel
2000, Dell Laurel-Leaf, Random House Children's Books
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Heroes
2000, Thorndike Press
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Heroes: a novel
1998, Delacorte Press
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"RL: 5.7."

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New York
Series
Laurel-leaf books

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Library of Congress
PZ7.C81634

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Pagination
135 p.
Number of pages
135

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL19963474M
ISBN 10
0440227690, 0440227690
Library Thing
123912
Amazon ID (ASIN)
Goodreads
293951

Work Description

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.

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