How I became a spy: a mystery of WWII London

✍ Scribed by Hopkinson, Deborah

• Publisher: Random House Children's Books; Knopf Books for Young Readers
• Year: 2019
• Tongue: English
• Weight: 403 KB
• Edition: Library binding ed
• Category: Fiction
• City: New York, Great Britain.
• ISBN: 0399557083

✦ Synopsis

From the award-winning author of The Great Troublecomes a story of espionage, survival, and friendship during World War II.
Bertie Bradshaw never set out to become a spy. He never imagined traipsing around war-torn London, solving ciphers, practicing surveillance, and searching for a traitor to the Allied forces. He certainly never expected that a strong-willed American girl named Eleanor would play Watson to his Holmes (or Holmes to his Watson, depending on who you ask).
But when a young woman goes missing, leaving behind a coded notebook, Bertie is determined to solve the mystery. With the help of Eleanor and his friend David, a Jewish refugee--and, of course, his trusty pup, Little Roo--Bertie must decipher the notebook in time to stop a double agent from spilling the biggest secret of all to the Nazis.
From the author of The Great Trouble , this suspenseful WWII adventure reminds us that times of war call for...

✦ Subjects

Great Britain