Pearl Harbor - Ready to Read, Level 3 Author:Stephen Krensky, Larry Day (Illustrator) Bringing a dramatic moment of World War II to vivid life, author Stephen Krensky answers questions about the historic importance of the military action at Pearl Harbor. Written in simple yet clear language, the book teaches readers about the political scene before and after the bombing of Pearl Harbor by the Japanese in December 1941, and how th... more »is event shaped our country's place in the world.« less