Today's Army Heroes will keep kids turning the pages as they read about individual soldiers who've shown uncommon courage in the face of terrible danger in both Iraq and Afghanistan. Large action photos, fact boxes, and maps enrich these true stories of bravery and valor. Contents: Fighting two wars -- Grenade attack -- Honoring a hero -- Ambushed! -- One against two -- Unthinkable bravery -- The ultimate sacrifice -- A medic's mission -- First aid -- Quick thinking -- Fighting through the pain -- A job like no other -- More Army heroes. Interest Level: 3-6 Reading Level: 5.1 ATOS Book Level: 5.1 AR Interest Level: MG AR Points: .5 AR Quiz: 149918EN Lexile Measure: 860 Guided Reading Level: O.