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A World War II story about a spy in the Hitler Youth. Michael O'Shaunessey, son of the Irish ambassador to Nazi Germany, lives with his family in Berlin. But Michael, like his parents, is a spy. He joins the Hitler Youth using his insider knowledge to bring important information back to his parents and the British Secret Service. When Michael is tasked to find out more about Projekt 1065, a secret Nazi mission, he must prove his loyalty to the Hitler Youth at all costs–even if it means risking the lives of his family... and himself.

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Praise for Projekt 1065: * While the book is replete with fascinating historical insight, Gratz has also crafted a suspenseful mystery that will keep readers on the edge of their seats. With short, action-packed chapters, it is a great choice for reluctant readers as well... A winning combination of action, suspense, and historical setting. -- School Library Journal, starred review* A rare insider's glimpse into the Hitler Youth: animated, well-researched, and thought-provoking. -- Kirkus Reviews, starred review [A] high-action spy thriller. -- BooklistPraise for Prisoner B-3087: A Junior Library Guild SelectionGolden Sower Award, 2014-2015 Winner NebraskaIsinglass Teen Read Award, 2014-2015 Winner New HampshirePennsylvania Young Readers' Choice Award, 2014-2015 Winner PennsylvaniaJunior Book Award, 2015-2016 Winner South CarolinaGrand Canyon Reader Award, 2015-2016 Winner ArizonaTruman Readers Award, 2015-2016 Winner MissouriReaders Choice Awards, Winner 2015-2016 Virginia Volunteer State Book Award Winner, 2015-2016 Tennessee A powerful story, well told. -- School Library Journal A bone-chilling tale not to be ignored. -- Kirkus Reviews [A] remarkable survival story. -- Booklist Gratz ably conveys... fatalism, yearning, and determination in the face of the unimaginable. -- Publishers Weekly Heartbreaking, gripping, raw, and emotional... storytelling at its finest. -- VOYAPraise for Code of Honor: Readers will be swept up by both the intrigue and the rapid pacing... Kamran is a smart and sympathetic narrator, and readers will be happy to spend time with him in this action-packed thriller. -- Kirkus Reviews Exciting, at times ripped from the headlines, and scary, this cinematic work has layers of intrigue and danger in each scene... will appeal to a variety of readers and will raise questions about patriotism, loyalty, and trust... A winner. -- School Library Journal Vivid characters and timely topics, such as posttraumatic stress disorder, contribute to making Code of Honor a first-rate novel. -- VOYA

Praise for Prisoner B-3087 A Junior Library Guild SelectionGolden Sower Award, 2014-2015 Winner NebraskaIsinglass Teen Read Award, 2014-2015 Winner New HampshirePennsylvania Young Readers' Choice Award, 2014-2015 Winner Pennsylvania A powerful story, well told. -- School Library Journal A bone-chilling tale not to be ignored. -- Kirkus Reviews [A] remarkable survival story. -- Booklist Gratz ably conveys... fatalism, yearning, and determination in the face of the unimaginable. -- Publishers Weekly Heartbreaking, gripping, raw, and emotional... storytelling at its finest. -- VOYA Praise for Code of Honor Readers will be swept up by both the intrigue and the rapid pacing... Kamran is a smart and sympathetic narrator, and readers will be happy to spend time with him in this action-packed thriller. -- Kirkus Reviews Exciting, at times ripped from the headlines, and scary, this cinematic work has layers of intrigue and danger in each scene... will appeal to a variety of readers and will raise questions about patriotism, loyalty, and trust... A winner. -- School Library Journal Vivid characters and timely topics, such as posttraumatic stress disorder, contribute to making Code of Honor a first-rate novel. -- VOYA

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ALAN GRATZ is the #1 New York Times bestselling author of several highly acclaimed books for young readers, including Heroes: A Novel of Pearl Harbor, Two Degrees, Ground Zero, Allies, Grenade, Refugee, Projekt 1065, Prisoner B-3087, Code of Honor, and Captain America: The Ghost Army, an original graphic novel. Alan lives with his family in the Pacific Northwest. Look for him online at alangratz.com.

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