When Rudi is drafted by the US Marine Corps, no one expects him to succeed. To everyone's surprise, however, Rudi turns out to be a very good soldier. That's because Rudi has decided to live by a simple code: He will follow orders. No matter how big or small. No matter how frightening. But will following orders be enough to keep Rudi alive? And if he does survive the war, will his best friends even recognize him on the other side?.
year: 2012, 2013
call number/section: 1000
subjects: vietnam war, 1961-1975, juvenile fiction, soldiers, fiction, war, vietnam, juvenile fiction, history, 1945-1975, fiction, united states, marine corps, fiction, friendship
Editions
Lynch, Chris
Scholastic Press (2012)
Rudi, a Marine, is one of four friends in four branches of the Armed Services who have sworn to do what they have to in order to survive the Vietnam War.
Schools: 31
Lynch, Chris
Scholastic (2013)
Rudi, a Marine, is one of four friends in four branches of the Armed Services who have sworn to do what they have to in order to survive the Vietnam War.
Schools: 9
Lynch, Chris
When Rudi is drafted by the US Marine Corps, no one expects him to succeed. To everyone's surprise, however, Rudi turns out to be a very good soldier. That's because Rudi has decided to live by a simple code: He will follow orders. No matter how big or small. No matter how frightening. But will following orders be enough to keep Rudi alive? And if he does survive the war, will his best friends even recognize him on the other side?.
Schools: 5