In this book, ten scripts derived from highly regarded sources
bring World War II to life for students in grades 6-12 and serve as
a springboard for further investigation of this pivotal world
event. World War II mobilized 100 million military personnel and
resulted in the deadliest conflict in human history. Everyone from
students in grade six to adults will be engrossed by tales
documenting the actions of Hannah Szenes, a young Hungarian woman
who lost her life trying to save Jews, the sobering and shocking
occurrences during the Bataan Death March, and the daring POW
rescues like the raid at Cabanatuan. Each script in War Stories for
Readers Theatre: World War II not only brings history to life, but
also provides a perspective that readers may not have encountered.
While some topics are familiar, such as the attack on Pearl Harbor,
most readers are unaware of the motivations behind it. Some of the
narratives are created from interviews with living World War II
veterans. Every reader will be inspired to explore each subject
more deeply after experiencing these intimate views of the specific
events during World War II. Includes content based on new
interviews with living World War II veterans and heroes, primary
documents, and adaptations of previously published works A
bibliography of topical reading and media sources are provided for
each script
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