
Written by Lauren Tarshis · Illustrated by Brian Churilla
Book #9 in the I Survived: The Graphic Novel series
A boy joins a secret resistance during D-Day to help defeat the Nazis.
In Nazi-occupied France, young Paul Colbert's life changes when he aids an American paratrooper. Discovering a secret resistance, Paul is thrust into the heart of D-Day's historic invasion. Can he help turn the tide of war and bring hope to his village? As the Allies' plan unfolds, Paul must navigate danger and courage to make a difference. This gripping graphic novel blends historical facts with thrilling action, capturing the essence of bravery in the face of overwhelming odds. Will Paul rise to the challenge and help change history?
A bold graphic novel adaptation of Lauren Tarshis’s bestselling I Survived the Battle of D-Day, 1944 with text adapted by Georgia Ball and art by Brian Churilla.A battle that changes the course of the war… Paul Colbert’s French village has been under Nazi control for years. His Jewish best friend has disappeared. Food is scarce. And there doesn’t seem to be anything Paul can do to make things better. Then Paul finds an American paratrooper stuck in a tree. When Paul helps the soldier, he discovers a secret resistance movement–and he learns the Allies have a plan to crush the Nazis. But first, the resistance needs Paul’s help. This is Paul’s chance to make a difference. Soon he finds himself in the midst of the largest invasion in history. Can he do his part to turn horror into hope? Lauren Tarshis’s New York Times bestselling I Survived series comes to vivid life in graphic novel editions. Perfect for readers who prefer the graphic novel format, or for existing fans of the I Survived chapter book series, these graphic novels combine historical facts with high-action storytelling that’s sure to keep any reader turning the pages. Includes a nonfiction section at the back with facts and photos about the real-life event.
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