Spies!: The History of Secret Agents and Double-Crossers

by Allison Lassieur, Rebecca Langston-George

Overview

Immerse yourself in the dangerous and daring lives of real-life spies. Using vivid images supplemented with maps and timelines, you can live the experience of some of the most notorious and ingenious spies in four different eras. Traveling through the 20th century and beyond, you'll learn about the different ways spies have navigated through the world.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781623709112
Publisher:	Capstone
Publication date:	10/01/2017
Pages:	240
Product dimensions:	8.90(w) x 5.90(h) x 0.60(d)
Age Range:	9 - 12 Years

About the Author

Allison Lassieur has never had pop-star dreams, but she once sang in a choir that went on a multi-state tour on the way to Walt Disney World. Today she’s an award-winning author of more than 150 history and non-fiction books about everything from Ancient Rome to the International Space Station. Her books have received several Kirkus starred reviews and Booklist recommendations, and her historical novel Journey to a Promised Land was awarded the 2020 Kansas Library Association Notable Book Award, and Library of Congress Great Reads Book selection. Allison lives in upstate New York with her husband, daughter, a scruffy, loveable mutt named Jingle Jack, and more books than she can count.

Interviews

• Filled with full-color photos, maps, and timelines • Written and created with extensive research and expert consultation • Buzz-worthy topic with current event applications