Yellow Birds

Contributor(s): Powers, Kevin (Author)

ISBN: 9780316219341

Publisher: Little, Brown Paperbacks

Binding Types:

Paperback

$18.99

Digicover (1-4 copies)

$31.94 (Final Price)

Readerbound (5-99 copies)

$30.74 (100+ copies: $29.99)

List/retail price:

$18.99

Pub Date: April 30, 2013

Dewey: FIC

LCCN: 2012533189

Lexile Code: 1010

Features: Price on Product

Target Age Group: NA to NA

Physical Info: 0.80" H x 8.20" L x 5.50" W ( 0.50 lbs) 256 pages

BISAC Categories:

Fiction | War and Military | Literary | Psychological

Accelerated Reader® Info

Quiz #:0000156980 ( Yellow Birds)

Reading level: 6.50

Interest level: UG

Point value: 9.0

Descriptions, Reviews, etc.

Description: A novel written by a veteran of the war in Iraq, "The Yellow Birds" is the harrowing story of two young soldiers trying to stay alive. In Iraq, 21-year old Private Bartle and 18-year-old Private Murphy cling to life as their platoon launches a bloody battle for the city. The two have been dropped into a war neither is prepared for.

Review Quotes: "The All Quiet on the Western Front of America's Arab wars."--Tom Wolfe

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