John Dante is seventeen when the Japanese bomb Pearl Harbor, and he wants to fight for his country. But then he falls head over heels for Ginny Burton, who is against all war, and his beliefs are suddenly questioned. Rather than be judged a traitor or a coward, though, John enlists--a decision that changes his life forever.---from the publisher Includes a reader's guide and an interview with the author.
97 pages 9780152053123 Ages 12 and up
Keywords: World War II, patriotism, war, choices, values, relationships, love, romance, beliefs, military, 12 year old, 13 year old, 14 year old, 20th century, historical fiction, coming of age
