# This Is Not a Drill

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- Book: [This Is Not a Drill](https://www.bookquiver.com/beck-mcdowell/this-is-not-a-drill) ([This Is Not a Drill.md](https://www.bookquiver.com/beck-mcdowell/this-is-not-a-drill.md))
- Authors: [Beck McDowell](https://www.bookquiver.com/beck-mcdowell)
- Publisher: nancy_paulsen_books
- Medium: ebook
- ISBN: 978-11-0159-064-5
- Published: 2012-10-25
- Language: en_US
- Binding: E-book

## Description

In this harrowing young adult novel, two teens try to save a class of first graders from a gun-wielding soldier suffering from PTSD. “Fast-paced, suspenseful thriller. . . . The hours-long standoff...