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City of Spies

by Kim, Susan (Author), Klavan, Laurence (Author), Sycamore, Hilary (Author)

Evelyn typically satisfies her longing for adventure with the help of a pencil and a sheet of paper. But when she makes a new friend, Tony, she's happy to abandon her art for a real-life search for spies. Young adult.

Age Range: From 10 to 14

Format: Paperback, 172 pages

Publisher: First Second, April 2010

Product Dimensions: 8.5 L × 6.32 W × 0.37 H

Publisher Marketing: Mystery, intrigue, and pastries abound in this World War II spy tale

Evelyn typically satisfies her longing for adventure with the help of a pencil and a sheet of paper. But when she makes a new friend, Tony, she's happy to abandon her art for a real-life search for spies. When the two accidentally uncover a genuine mystery, it looks like Evelyn might end up in the kind of adventure she writes in her comics!

Susan Kim, Laurence Klavan, and Pascal Dizin present a period piece that creates an inviting world you won't want to resist.

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