59 pages 1 hour read

Laura Hillenbrand

Unbroken (The Young Adult Adaptation): An Olympian's Journey from Airman to Castaway to Captive

Nonfiction | Biography | YA | Published in 2014

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Reviews & Readership

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Review Roundup

Laura Hillenbrand's Unbroken (The Young Adult Adaptation) is widely praised for its engaging and inspiring narrative, making a complex historical story accessible to younger readers. Some critics feel it simplifies certain aspects too much, but overall, it's commended for its readability, emotional depth, and motivational impact on its audience.

Who should read this

Who Should Read Unbroken (The Young Adult Adaptation)?

Readers who would enjoy Unbroken (The Young Adult Adaptation) by Laura Hillenbrand are typically teens interested in real-life adventure, resilience, and history. Fans of The Boy Who Dared by Susan Campbell Bartoletti and Soldier Boys by Dean Hughes will find similar themes of courage and perseverance.

Recommended

Reading Age

12-18years

Lexile Level

850L

Book Details

Genre
Inspirational
Topics
History: World
Sports
Military / War
Period
WWII / World War II
Themes
Emotions/Behavior: Courage
Emotions/Behavior: Determination / Perseverance
Emotions/Behavior: Forgiveness