Lizard's Tale (Paperback)

Paperback. A thief. A spy. A mysterious codebook. And a whole lot of trouble.Its 1940 and World War II is being fought in faraway Europe. Lizard doesnt know much about that. He lives in Singapores Chinatown, surviving on odd jobs and petty theft.When Boss Man Beng asks him to steal a teak box from a suite in the glamorous Raffles Hotel, Lizard knows the job is important. But can he know just how dangerous it is?A sinister man appears in the shadows, and Lizards best friend, Lili, shows up with unexpected fighting skills and her eyeon whats in the box.And Lizard finds himself on an exciting, action-packed adventure in a world of coded secrets, Japanese invasion plans and undercover spies. A heart-racing middle-grade adventure mystery set on the streets of Singapore against the backdrop of World War II, exploring issues of belonging, race and diversity Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.