Jump into the sky

In 1945, thirteen-year-old Levi is sent to find the father he has not seen in three years, going from Chicago, to segregated North Carolina, and finally to Pendleton, Oregon, where he learns that his father's unit, the all-Black 555th paratrooper battalion, will never see combat but finally has a mission. Includes historical notes.

Year

2012

Language

English

Publisher

Alfred A. Knopf

Editions

3

Pages

352

ISBN

9780375836992

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