Blast Back!: World War II (Hardcover)

Blast Back! Series

By Nancy Ohlin, Illustrated by Roger Simó

$16.99 US / $22.99 CAN

Get ready to blast back to World War II!

Discover what life was like throughout the world during World War II. This engaging nonfiction book, complete with black and white interior illustrations, will make readers feel like they’ve traveled back in time. It covers everything from how the war started to the Holocaust to the German surrender, and more. Find out interesting, little-known facts such as how spies deciphered enemy codes and how some small resistance groups won against the Axis Powers. The unique details, along with the clever illustrations, make this series stand out from the competition.

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Book Details

ISBN	9781499802764
Page Count	112
Format	Hardcover
Subformat	Middle-Grade Nonfiction
Trim size	5.5" x 7"
Age range	7-10
Publication date	August 30, 2016
Publication season	Fall 2016
Rights	World

Author/Illustrator Bio

Nancy Ohlin is the author of the Blast Back! series, the YA novels Always, Forever and Beauty, and the early chapter book series Greetings from Somewhere under the pseudonym Harper Paris. She lives in Ithaca, NY with her husband, their two kids, two cats, a bunny, and assorted animals who happen to show up at their door.
Roger Simó is an illustrator based in a town near Barcelona, where he lives with his wife, son, and daughter. He has become the person that he would have envied when he was a child: someone who makes a living by drawing and explaining fantastic stories. Among his many projects, he is most proud of the first book he wrote and illustrated about his first child.