World War II Close Up: They Saved the Stallions av Deborah Hopkinson

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<B>Award-winning author Deborah Hopkinson deftly brings to life the thrilling true story of the desperate fight to save the world-famous Spanish Riding School in Vienna and its beloved Lipizzaner horses during World War II, perfect for fans of I Survived!</B><P></P><P>Scholastic Focus is the premier home of thoroughly researched, beautifully written, and thoughtfully designed works of narrative nonfiction aimed at middle grade and young adult readers. These books help readers learn about the world in which they live and develop their critical thinking skills so that they may become dynamic citizens who are able to analyze and understand our past, participate in essential discussions about our present, and work to grow and build our future.</P><P>In the closing months of World War II, American bombs rained down on Nazi Germany and its territories, including Austria.</P><P>As glass shattered around them in Vienna, an ordinary-looking horse named Nero and his stable mates, the dancing whi