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OverviewSummer, 1940. Hitler's army is advancing towards Paris, and millions of French civilians are on the run. Amidst the chaos, two British children are being hunted by German agents. British spy Charles Henderson tries to reach them first, but he can only do it with the help of a twelve-year-old French orphan. The British secret service is about to discover that kids working undercover will help to win the war. For official purposes, these children do not exist. More information, competitions and more at www.hendersonsboys.com.au Full Product DetailsAuthor: Robert MuchamorePublisher: Hachette Children's Group Imprint: Hodder Children's Books Volume: Book 1 Dimensions: Width: 12.80cm , Height: 2.40cm , Length: 19.60cm Weight: 0.226kg ISBN: 9780340956489ISBN 10: 0340956488 Pages: 320 Publication Date: 05 February 2009 Recommended Age: From 12 to 15 years Audience: Children/juvenile , Children's (6-12) Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In stock We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsReviews'It has the feel of something quite big and satisfying... Muchamore's voice is fresh and direct.' Daily Telegraph Muchamore's plain, punchy, often funny style ... is highly effective... This clever, tense novel is a great way of getting bored boys interested in history. Amanda Craig, The Times This book was un-put-downable. It gripped me from start to finish, and was just as good as the CHERUB series, if not better! Aaron, 14, First News 'Gripping and compelling' - Carousel 'It has the feel of something quite big and satisfying... Muchamore's voice is fresh and direct.' -- Daily Telegraph 20090207 Muchamore's plain, punchy, often funny style ... is highly effective... This clever, tense novel is a great way of getting bored boys interested in history. -- Amanda Craig, The Times 20090228 This book was un-put-downable. It gripped me from start to finish, and was just as good as the CHERUB series, if not better! -- Aaron, 14, First News 20090220 'Gripping and compelling' -- - Carousel 20090220 Author InformationAuthor Website: http://www.cherubcampus.comRobert Muchamore was born in Islington in 1972 and spent thirteen years working as a private investigator. He was inspired to create the CHERUB series by his nephews' complaints about the lack of anything for them to read! Learn more at www.muchamore.com. Tab Content 6Author Website: http://www.cherubcampus.comCountries AvailableAll regions |