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Totally True Tales from World War II

Name: Totally True Tales from World War II
ISBN: 9781665986809

By Stuart Gibbs

Adjectives

engaging informative thrilling historical

Genres

Non-fiction Biography

Synopsis

Join Ben Ripley, a young CIA spy-in-training, as he unveils true stories of World War II's daring espionage missions. Discover how real-life spies, including Julia Child and John Ford, executed commando raids, cracked codes, and devised inventive tactics like disinformation and even exploding pancake batter. This engaging account sheds light on the courageous individuals who risked everything to safeguard the world from evil.

About the author

Stuart Gibbs is a popular author who writes exciting and funny books for children. He is best known for his Spy School and FunJungle series, where clever kids solve mysteries and go on thrilling adventures. Stuart loves making his stories full of surprises, and his books are enjoyed by young readers all around the world.

Pages

128 pages

Reading age

Junior (8-13)

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