The Secret Life of Spies (Hardcover, Illustrated Edition)

Uncover the lives of 20 real-life spies who made it their mission to uncover the truth and collect secret information from their enemies... This book presents personal accounts and testimonies from spies all over the world and throughout history and brings key moments in history to life for young readers. This book journeys around the world and delves back and forth in time to introduce readers to a host of incredible spies who dedicated their lives to world of espionage. Meet Alan Turing whose work cracking the Enigma code helped shorten World War II by a number of years and save countless lives, and let Hedy Lamarr prove to you that looks can be deceiving as she put her Hollywood glamour on hold to help advance radio technology. With accounts told through first person narrative, readers will feel like they're meeting some of the most infamous spies of all time. From those involved in reconnaissance, planning and logistics, espionage and development of new technology, this authentic retelling uncovers the secret life of spies in a unique and engaging way. With stylish illustrations from the wonderfully talented Alexander Mostov and informative and compelling text from Michael Noble, this is the secret life of spies.

General

Imprint:	WideEyed Editions
Country of origin:	United Kingdom
Release date:	August 2020
Authors:	Michael Noble
Illustrators:	Alexander Mostov
Dimensions:	310 x 256 x 13mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Hardcover
Pages:	48
Edition:	Illustrated Edition
ISBN-13:	978-0-7112-4755-0
Categories:	Books > Children's & Educational > Fiction > Adventure stories > General Books > Children's & Educational > Fiction > True stories > General Books > Children's & Educational > Humanities > History > General Books > Children's Fiction & Fun > Adventure Stories > General Books > Children's Fiction & Fun > General
LSN:	0-7112-4755-2
Barcode:	9780711247550

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