You Wouldn't Want to Be a Secret Agent During World War II! (You Wouldn't Want To. History of the World)

Malam, John

ISBN 10: 053113783X / ISBN 13: 9780531137833

Published by Franklin Watts, 2010

Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less. Seller Inventory # G053113783XI5N00

Synopsis:

This book examines what it was like to be a British secret agent working behind enemy lines in France during World War II.

This interactive series will enthrall young and reluctant readers (Ages 8-12) by making them part of the story, inviting them to become the main character. Each book uses humorous illustrations to depict the sometimes dark and horrific side of life during important eras in history. This book examines what it was like to be a British secret agent working behind enemy lines in France during World War II, describing the training, equipment, and techniques used by spies and the danger they faced during their missions.

About the Author: Bergin studied at Eastbourne College of Art and has illustrated many children's books. He lives in Bexhill-on-Sea, England, with his wife and three children.
John Malam studied archaeology at the University of Birmingham, England, and worked as an archaeologist at historic sites across Britain before becoming a full-time writer. He specializes in children's non-fiction. He has written more than one hundred books, including "An Ancient Greek Temple, Ancient Egyptian Jobs "and "Titanic, Shipwrecks and Sunken Treasure."

Bibliographic Details

Title: You Wouldn't Want to Be a Secret Agent ...
Publisher: Franklin Watts
Publication Date: 2010
Binding: Paperback
Illustrator: Bergin, Mark
Condition: Fair
Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket