Special Collection: Stories for Veteran's Day
We delved into the Storyworks archives to bring you stories—both real and imagined—about United States veterans and their families. We hope you enjoy sharing these stories with your students.
Fly Girl
The amazing story of the brave women pilots who helped the U.S. win World War II
Code Talkers
The incredible true story of the Navajo Marines
and the unbreakable code that helped the United States
win World War II
Girl. Fighter. Hero.
Our thrilling play is based on the true story of teen hero
Sybil Ludington, a brave Revolutionary War messenger.
Wind
Annie’s dad is away from home and a hurricane is approaching. How will Annie and her mother survive on their own?
The Perfects
Max feels like his life is falling apart—until
a broken sink fixes everything
The Pigeon Hero of World War I
The incredible true story of Cher Ami, the bird that saved nearly 200 American soldiers during World War I
Undercover Patriots
How America’s first spy ring helped George Washington
win the Revolutionary War
The Lost Ship
A World War II ship destroyed at sea, a captain blamed
for the tragedy, and a kid’s quest to change history
Art Credits: Fly Girl: RANDY POLLAK; Wind: RANDY POLLAK; Girl. Fighter. Hero: ALLAN DAVEY; The Pigeon Hero of World War I: SCIENCE HISTORY IMAGES/ALAMY STOCK PHOTO; In Flanders Fields: iStockphoto/Getty Images; Undercover Patriots: PATRICK FARICY; The Lost Ship: RANDY POLLAK; The Perfects: Art by David Miles; Code Talkers: Art by Randy Pollak; U.S. Marine Corps photo by Brian Leddy