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Max in the house of spies
Max Bretzfeld doesn't want to move to London. Leaving home is hard and Max is alone for the first time in his life. But not for long. Max is surprised to discover that he's been joined by two unexpected traveling companions, one on each shoulder, a kobold and a dybbuk named Berg and Stein....
| Main Author: | Gidwitz, Adam (Author) |
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| Format: | Books Print Book |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
New York :
Dutton Children's Books,
2024.
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| Series: |
Max in the house of spies duology ;
1 |
| Subjects: |
| Summary: |
Max Bretzfeld doesn't want to move to London. Leaving home is hard and Max is alone for the first time in his life. But not for long. Max is surprised to discover that he's been joined by two unexpected traveling companions, one on each shoulder, a kobold and a dybbuk named Berg and Stein. Germany is becoming more and more dangerous for Jewish families, but Max is determined to find a way back home, and back to his parents. He has a plan to return to Berlin. It merely involves accomplishing the becoming a British spy. Thought-provoking historical fiction with a dash of magic, Max in the House of Spies is a World War II story as only acclaimed storyteller Adam Gidwitz can tell it-fast-paced, hilarious, and filled with heart. |
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| Item Description: |
"A tale of World War II"--Dust jacket. |
| Physical Description: |
320 pages ; 22 cm. |
| Bibliography: |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 311-316). |
| ISBN: |
9780593112083 0593112083 |
| Author Notes: |
(Bowker Author Biography) |