When Peter's family leaves for a trip across the border, he stays behind. So when the government builds a wall through the city, guarded by soldiers, tanks and ferocious dogs, he's trapped. Everyone says he might never see his family again. But Peter has a courageous plan . . .
Set in Cold War Germany, A Great Escape is a story of true-life heroism and the unbreakable bonds of family.
The Boy and the Spy
Fascist soldiers, both German and Italian, are everywhere in Antonio's little Sicilian village. A hungry outcast, Antonio faces life-changing danger and intrigue when he encounters and decides to trust an American spy who's literally fallen from the sky. Spellbinding, edge-of-your-seat adventure with fast-paced action in thrilling stories of true-to-life heroism, but also of loyalty, determination, courage, and the bonds of family and friendship. Both avid and reluctant readers will find much to enjoy here.
