Courage Has No Color
2013 nonfiction book by Tanya Lee Stone / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Courage Has No Color: The True Story of the Triple Nickles, America's First Black Paratroopers is a nonfiction book geared toward children, written by Tanya Lee Stone and published January 22, 2013 by Candlewick Press. The book tells the story of the 555th Parachute Infantry Battalion, nicknamed The Triple Nickles, an all-Black airborne unit of the United States Army during World War II.
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Author | Tanya Lee Stone |
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Country | USA |
Language | English |
Subject | The Triple Nickles |
Genre | Nonfiction |
Publisher | Candlewick Press |
Publication date | 2013 |
Media type | Print, Audio |
Pages | 160 |
ISBN | 9780763665487 |
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In 2014, the book won the NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Literary Work – Youth/Teens.[1][2]